Supreme Court of India

Jugal Kishore Rameshwardas v. Mrs. Goolbai Hormusji

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Reported as [1955] 2 S.C.R. 857
Bench Natwarlal Harilal Bhagwati J.
Decided 4 April 1955

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What the Court ordered

In the result, we must hold, differing from the learned Judges of the court below, that the arbitration proceedings are not incompetent and that the award made therein is not void on the ground that the contracts containing the agreement are void.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Bombay Securities Contracts Control Act, 1925 (Bombay Act Vil/ of 1925)-Ss. 3( 4) and 6-Sale and purchase of securities by appellant on behalf of resffondent-Dispute between the parties whether appellant was acting within his authority wl1en he purchased the shares-Relationship between the patties that of principal and agent and, not that of seller and purchaser-Whether falls within purview of s. 6-Contract notes sent by brokers to their constituent-Mere inti­ mations by brnkers to constituent-That contract had been entered into -Arbitration agreement-Essentials thereof-Rules framed by Native

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