Supreme Court of India

M/s. Sundaram Finance Limited and Another v. T. Thankam

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Reported as [2015] 2 S.C.R. 228
Bench M.Y. Eqbal and Kurian Joseph JJ.
Decided 20 February 2015

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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - s. 8 - Application under - Maintainability of - Pending suit for injunction, application uls. 8 seeking the direction of the case to the arbitral tribunal on the ground that in view of the arbitration agreement, the suit was not maintainable - Courts below rejected the plea - On appeal, held: If a party approaches a civil court ignoring the arbitration clause and another party moves the court for referring the matter for arbitration, it is obligatory for the court to refer the parties for arbitration - Trial Court directed to pass fresh orders on the

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