Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 914 · Decided 15 December 1995

Kaveri Engineering Industries LTD. v. United Shipping Corporation LTD. and ANR.

Court: Supreme Court of India
Citation: 1995 INSC 914 · [1995] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 796
Case number: CIVIL APPEAL No. 12080/1995
Decided: 15 December 1995
Bench: K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
Outcome: Appeal(s) allowed
Case type: Civil
Acts & sections cited: Contract Act; Arbitration Act Section 34

Headnote

ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES LTD. v. UNITED SHIPPING CORPORATION LTD. AND ANR. DECEMBER 15, 1995 B [K. RAMASWAMY AND B.L. HANSARlA, JJ.) l11dia11 Contract Act, 1872-Valid contracr:-Transhipment of goods for a fixed freight charge-frrespective of volume of carg<r-Demand for freight charges based 011 Act, 194~Section 34--Dispute arbitrable under the arbitra- tion clause of the contract-Civil suit not maintainable. D Appellant and the second respondent, a shipping agent entered into a contract in respect of a transhipment of 400 MT of fabricated steel structures for a freight Charge of Rs.

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