Supreme Court · 1992 INSC 322 · Decided 24 November 1992

State of Orissa v. B.N. Agarwala

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1992 INSC 322 · [1992] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 221
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 3096/1981
Decided
24 November 1992
Bench
B.P. JEEVAN REDDY, G.N. RAY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Arbitration Act Section 14, 29, 30, 33

Headnote

Arbitration Act: Sections 14, 29, 30 and 33--Arbitrator-Jurisdiction to award interest for pre reference period. A B An agreement was entered· into between the appellant-State and the C respondent for the construction of an Irrigation Project. The work was completed on 11.9.69. On 8.8.1977, to the Superintending Engineer, as the sole Arbitrator, who maae a reasoned award on 25.2.1980 granting a total sum of Rs.1,59,298. This amount comprised of Rs. 61,086.61p. towards interest and Rs. 98,212.09p. D towards the extra work done by the respondent. The interest amount of Rs.

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