Supreme Court of India

Greaves Cotton Limited v. United Machinery and Appliances.

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Reported as [2016] 12 S.C.R. 193
Bench J. Chelameswar and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.
Decided 14 December 2016

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Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - s.5 rlw s.8 - Re­ spondent filed a civil suit seeking decree towards loss and damage suffered by it on account of alleged breach of contract on the part of the appellant - High Court issued summons - In respoilse, appellant filed application seeking extension of time to file written . statement and invoked arbitration clause by sending a letter to the respondent - Respondent objected to invocation of arbitration on ground of pendency of civil suit in High Court - Thereafter, appellant filed application u/s. 5 rlw s.8 to get dispute referred to arbitral

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