Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 380 · Decided 20 August 2001
The Owners and Parties Interested in the Vessel M.V. "baltic Confidence" and ANR. v. State Trading Corporation of India LTD. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 380 · [2001] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 699
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5537/2001
- Decided
- 20 August 2001
- Bench
- AJAY PRAKASH MISRA, D.P. MOHAPATRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 45
Headnote
Arbitration : Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996-Section 45-Charter Party C Agreement-Arbitration Clause in agreement-Incorporation in Bill of Lading-Applicability to the disputes arising under the Bill of lading-Held, the intention of parties to be ascertained-If construction of no inconsistency or insensibility intention of the parties to be given effect and arbitration clause made binding on parties. Appellants are the owners and parties interested in a ship. Respondent No.2 is the charterer of the said sh.ip under the Charter Party Agreement. Five Bills of Lading
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