Supreme Court of India
Mohd. Usman Military Contractor, Jhansi v. Union of India, Ministry of Defence
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What the Court ordered
In the result, the appeal is allowed, the order of the High Court is set aside and the order of the District Judge, Jhansi, is restored.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
Indian •bitration Act, 1940, ss. 8 and 20-Applications under- Whether sutject to limitation laid down, in Art. 181-Limitation Act., 1908-Effect of-General Clauses Act, 1897, s. 8(1). The app i:llant entered into a contract with the Government of India. ' The contract contained an arbitration clause. For certain supplies made under the contract the appellant made representations to the Govern ment for payment and for arbitration of disputes. On ·or about July 10, 1958 Government refused to refer the matter for crbitratiou. Ou July 11, 1961 the appellant filed an applica tion in the Court of
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