Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 415 · Decided 28 March 2019
United India Insurance CO. LTD. v. Antique Art Exports PVT. LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 415 · [2019] 5 S.C.R. 521
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3284/2019
- Decided
- 28 March 2019
- Bench
- A.M. KHANWILKAR, AJAY RASTOGI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 11(6)
Headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - s.11(6) - Appointment of arbitrator - Fire and Special Perils Insurance Policy taken by respondent-claimant for his factory - Fire took place in his factory - Insurance company settled the claim which was accepted by claimant final settlement - After 11 weeks, claimant invoked arbitration clause contained in the contract of insurance raising plea that fraud, coercion and undue influence was exercised by the insurance company and he was forced to sign on the dotted lines - High Court proceeded to appoint a
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