Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 252 · Decided 26 September 1968
MOHD. Usman Military Contractor, Jhansi v. Union of India, Ministry of Defence
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 252 · [1969] 2 S.C.R. 232
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 14/1968
- Decided
- 26 September 1968
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, R.S. BACHAWAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Arbitration Act Section 20, 8; Limitation Act Section 181, 158, 178
Headnote
Indian A •bitration Act, 1940, ss. 8 and 20-Applications under-­ Whether sutject to limitation laid down, in Art. 181-Limitation Act., 1908-Effect of-General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 8(1). The app i:llant entered into a contract with the Government of India. ' The contract contained an made representations to the Govern­ ment for payment and for arbitration of disputes. On ·or about July 10, 1958 Government refused to refer the matter for crbitratiou. Ou July 11, 1961 the appellant filed an applica­ tion in the Court of the District Judge under ss. 8 and 20
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