Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 798 · Decided 7 November 2006
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation LTD. v. M/S. Nippon Steel Corporation LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 798 · [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 596
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4699/2006
- Decided
- 7 November 2006
- Bench
- AR. LAKSHMANAN, TARUN CHATTERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Arbitration Act Section 14, 14(2); Limitation Act Section 119(b), 119
Headnote
Indian Arbitration Act, 1940; Section 14: Arbitration-Filing of an award in Court-Notice to parties-Held: C Award filed at the instance of the Arbitrator by an advocate-He was not standing counsel for the appellant at the time of filing of award-Merely because he is on the panel of the Advocates capacity-Besides, the award was filed by the counsel acting as an agent of the arbitrator-Mere, knowledge of.filing of D the award to the counsel cannot be construed as actual/constructive notice to the client-Doctrine of constructive notice cannot be extended to acts performed at the
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