Supreme Court of India

South Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Sms Aamw Tollways Private Ltd.

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Reported as [2018] 13 S.C.R. 1120
Bench S. A. Bobde and L. Nageswara Rao JJ.
Decided 22 November 2018

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Arbitration: Appointment of Arbitrator – By High Court – Relying on clause 16.3 of the Agreement in question – Propriety of – Held: Clause 16.3 of the Agreement in question was not an arbitration clause – It provided for departmental appeal – Purpose of the c lause was to vest the Competent Officer and Commissioner with su pervisory control – The intention was not to provide for a forum for resolvi ng disputes – Right of appeal is a creature of statute and can only be exercised in the manner provided by the statute – Court shou ld not adopt a different approach while construing a clause in a

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