Supreme Court of India

Continental Construction Co. Ltd. v. State of Madhya Pradesh

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Reported as [1988] 3 S.C.R. 103
Bench Sabyasachi Mukharji and S. Ranganathan JJ.
Decided 7 March 1988

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Arbitration Act, 1940--Whether a contractor can claim extra cost and compensation towards rise in prices of material and labour on account of delay on the part of other party to contract in discharge of its obligations and allotment of work under the contract and irivoke arbi­ tration clause in contract and ask for a reference to arbitrator under section 20--0f The petitioner in this application under Article 136 of the Con­ stitution entered into a contract with the respondent State for construc­ tion work. The contract could not be completed within the stipulated time because of alleged

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