Supreme Court of India

Food Corporation of India v. Joginderpal Mohinderpal

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Reported as [1989] 1 S.C.R. 880
Bench Sabyasachi Mukharji and S. Ranganatiian JJ.
Decided 3 March 1989

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the arbitrator had taken a view which is plausible view.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Arbitration Act, 1940-Sections 14, 17, 30 and 33--Arbitrator making a speaking award-Unless the reasons are erroneous as pro­ positions of law or view of the arbitrator cannot be substantiated­ ward not liable to be set aside by Court. The Respondent entered into a contract with the appellant Food Corporation of India on or about May 1979 whereunder the appellant- ~ Corporation was to give to the Respondent Paddy for being shelled/ converted into rice at the rate of 70% of the Paddy. The Paddy was to be lifted from the godowns of the appellant. The shelling charge was fixed at Rs.2/20 p. per

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 3 mentioned

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