Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 539 · Decided 23 November 1994
M/S. Durga Ram Prasad v. GOVT. of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 539 · [1994] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2262/1977
- Decided
- 23 November 1994
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act
Headnote
Arbitration Act, 1940-Contract to execute work-Amount due to contractor withheld-Claim of State that work not executed as per contract-Arbitration-Entitlement of interest on amounts withheld by State-Held: Party not entitled to interest. A B c The appellant had entered into a contract to construct had executed the work as per the contract and was entitled to certain sums of money withheld by the engineer and also to the interest payable thereon. The dispute had been referred to the Arbitrator, who D in his Award awarded a sum of money with interest on the amounts wrongfully withheld
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