Supreme Court of India
Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Jagan Nath Ashok Kumar & Anr.
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We are of the opinion that this represents the correct statement of law on this aspect.
Judgment, page 7
From the headnote
Arbitration Act, 1940: ss. 20, 30, & 33-Arbitrator. Sole Judge of quality and quantity of evidence-When germane and relevant reasons are indicated by the arbitrator award not unreasonable-Whether time essence of contract-Mixed question of law and fact. Indian Evidence Act, 1872: s. I-Applicability of to proceedings before an arbitrator. Words_ and Phrases: Word "reasonable"-Meaning of The respondent no. 1 was awarded a contract by the petitioner· Corporation for construction of staff quarters, which was later rescln· ded on the ground that he could not complete the work as per the schedule.
Where later benches applied it
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