Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 1394 · Decided 17 December 2019
G H Central Organisation for Railway Electrification v. M/S Eci-Spic-Smo-Mcml (Jv)joint Venture Company
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 1394 · [2019] 16 S.C.R. 1234
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9486/2019
- Decided
- 17 December 2019
- Bench
- R. BANUMATHI, A.S. BOPANNA, HRISHIKESH ROY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Arbitration Act Section 11(6), 12(5)
Headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.11(6) - Application under - Seeking appointment of sole arbitrator - High Court appointed a sole Arbitrator - Appeal to Supreme Court - Held: High in appointing an independent sole arbitrator ignoring Clauses 64(3)(a)(ii) and 64(3)(b) of General Conditions of Contract whereby it was specifically provided that Arbitral Tribunal would consist of three arbitrators from out of the panel of serving or retired Railway Officers - The
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