Supreme Court of India

M/s. Deep Trading Company v. M/s. Indian Oil Corporation and Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 2 S.C.R. 470

Bench R.M. Lodha, J. Chelameswar and Madan B. Lokur JJ.

Decided 22 March 2013

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ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996: ss. 11 (6) and 11 (8) - Appointment of arbitrator - Forfeiture of right of Corporation to appoint arbitrator as provided in arbitration clause of agreement - Held: Corporation has forfeited its right to appoint arbitrator - Matter referred to Chief Justice of High Court for consideration of application of appellant-dealer u/ss 11(6) afresh. An agreement for kerosene/LOO dealership was entered into between respondent no. 1-Corporation and the appellant-dealer. There arose a dispute between the parties and by a notice dated 9.8.2004 the dealer made a ·

Authorities it was built on

2008 Northern Railway Administration, Ministry of Railway, New Delhi v. Patel Engineering Company Ltd. cited by 7

Where later benches applied it

2014 North Eastern Railway & Ors. v. Tripple Engineering Works relied on
2023 Lombardi Engineering Limited v. Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited referred to
2018 Oriental Insurance Company Limited v. M/s. Narbheram Power and Steel Pvt. Ltd. referred to
2017 Trf Ltd. v. Energo Engineering Projects Ltd. referred to
2017 M/s. Voestalpine Schienen Gmbh v. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. referred to
2015 Walter Bau Ag, Legal Successor, of the Original Contractor, Dyckerhoff & Widmann Ag v. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai & Anr. distinguished
2019 National Highways Authorityof v. Sayedabad Tea Company Ltd. and Ors. not applicable

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 distinguished · 4 referred to · 1 not applicable

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