Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 743 · Decided 22 July 2022
General Manager East Coast Railway Rail Sadan & ANR. v. Hindustan Construction CO. LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 743 · [2022] 6 S.C.R. 785
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4747/2022
- Decided
- 22 July 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 42, 11(6), 9
Headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - ss.42 and 11(6) - Jurisdiction over arbitral proceedings - Competent High Court - Dispute between appellant and respondent - Respondent filed application before High Court of Orissa u/s.11(6) seeking appointment of arbitrator raised by appellant on entertainability and/or maintainability of the application u/s.11(6) - Placing reliance on s.42, the appellant submitted that as respondent-claimant had initiated proceedings u/s.9 in the Court at Vishakhapatnam, only the High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati
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