Supreme Court of India

P. M. Paul v. Union of India

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Reported as [1989] 1 S.C.R. 115
Bench Sabyasachi Mukharji and Ranganathan JJ.
Decided 16 January 1989

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Arbitration Act 1940: Sections 14, 17, 30 and 33-Award­ Setting aside of-Whether arbitrator has misconducted himself or proceedings-Adjudicating upon matter not subject matter of adjudica­ tion-Legal misconduct. The appellant, a contractor entered into a contract with the respondent for the construction of a building. The contract consisted of two phases. The date of commencement of both the phases was March 10, 1979, the date of completion of Phase I was June 9, 1980 and that of Phase II was November 9, 1980. Dispute arose about the handing over of the site. The appellant's case was that the

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