Supreme Court of India
M/s. P. Manohar Reddy & Bros. v. Maharashtra Krishna Valley Dev. Corpn. & Ors.
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We are of the opinion that the trial court was not correct in directing appointment of an arbitrator.
Judgment, page 21
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Arbitration Act, 1940- ss. 8, 20 and 37(4)-Appointment of arbitrator - Works contract - Claim for additional and extra work - Rejection of claim as also appointment of arbitrator by Government - Trial court appointed arbitrator but High Court set aside the same - Correctness of - Held: Trial court not correct in directing appointment of arbitrator - Arbitration clause could not be invoked having regard to the limited application of clauses 37, 54, 55 of General Conditions of Contract - Contractor did not raise claim for extra or additional work during the tenure of contract but after its
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