Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 417 · Decided 31 August 2001
Smita Conductors LTD. v. Euro Alloys LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 417 · [2001] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 477
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 12930/1996
- Decided
- 31 August 2001
- Bench
- S. RAJENDRA BABU, S.N. PHUKAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Arbitration Act Section 33
Headnote
Arbitration : Foreign A"1,·ards (Recognition and Enforcement) Act, 1961 2(a)-Schedule-Article II-Paragraph I and 2. Section Foreign Award-Enforcement of-Agreement in writing-Essential attributes of-Contract for supply of aluminium rods proposed by purchaser A c to seller--Contract by seller and shipments made- D Subsequently, RBI placed restrictions on import of goods-Seller invoked 'force majeure' clause and cancelled shipments-Purchaser initiated arbitration proceedings-Foreign award passed in favour of purchaser-Seller contended that there was no 'agreement in
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