Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 258 · Decided 14 May 1999
Food Corporation of India v. Sreekanth Transport
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 258 · [1999] 3 S.C.R. 699
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1582/1994
- Decided
- 14 May 1999
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, U.C. BANERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 20
Headnote
B Arbitration Act 1940: Section 20-Excepted clause-Government contract-Positive abandonment of the right of ddjudication of the excepted matter through its officer by dominus litus-Reference of the subject matter of excepted clause to arbitrator-Held : in normal circumsta.'1ces. Excepted C clause filed a suit under section 20 of the Arbitration Act. The Trial Court referred the three principal claims of the suit for arbitration D but refused to refer the fourth claim, as the subject matter of the same was covered under clause 12 (excepted matter) of the agreement During pendency of
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