Supreme Court of India
M/s. Uttarakhand Purv Sainik Kalyan Nigam Limited v. Northern Coal Field Limited
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid discussion, we set aside the impugned judgment and order dated 1 1.01.2018 passed by the High Court, and direct that the issue of limitation be decided by the arbitral tribunal.
Judgment, page 11
From the headnote
Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: s.1 1 – Whether the High Cour t was justified in r ejecting the application filed under s.11 for r eference to arbitration, on the gr ound that it was bar red by limitation – Arbitration agreement between the par ties – Dispute arose between them – Petitioner sent notices calling upon the Respondent to nominate a Sole Arbitrator in terms of the arbitration clause – Respondent did not r espond to the notices – Petitioner filed application under s.1 1 invoking the default power of the High Court to make the appointment of a sole arbitrator – High Cour t
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- 2008 National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. M/s. Boghara Polyfab Pvt. Ltd.
- 2005 M/s. S.B.P. and Co. v. M/s. Patel Engineering Ltd. and Anr.
- 2017 M/s. Duro Felguera, S. A. v. M/s. Gangavaram Port Limited
- 2011 Union of India & Ors. v. M/s. Master Construction Co.
- 2007 National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd. v. Siemens Atkeingesellschaft
- 2003 Itw Signode India Ltd. v. Collector of Central Excise
- 2006 Dresser Rand S.A. v. M/s. Bindal Agro Chem Ltd. and Anr.
- 2018 M/s. Indian Farmers Fertilizer Co-operative Limited v. M/s Bhadra Products
Where later benches applied it
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- 2025 Adavya Projects Pvt. Ltd. v. M/s Vishal Structurals Pvt. Ltd. & Ors
- 2024 Sbi General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Krish Spinning
Of those, 3 referred to
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