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Thursday, October 21, 2010

Section 8 - Arbitration, Bar on civil court jurisdiction

2006 7 SCC 275

Participation in interim application does not mean waiver of arbitrability.

Statement on substance of dispute and "written statement".

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Arbitration: Questions which arbitrator must decide, can decide and which court must decide


National Insurance Co. Ltd vs M/S. Boghara Polyfab Pvt. Ltd, 
http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1482268/

Limitation and Arbitration


Krishna Mittal v. MCD, MANU/DE/1502/2010.

Rameswara Home & Apartments Pvt Ltd v. Manojlal, 2008(3)CHN349.

Shiv Construction Company v. State of Rajasthan, RLW 2005 (4) Raj 2656, 2005 (4) WLC 234 (arbitrator to decide questions of limitation)

Legal heirs can invoke arbitration clause


Ravi Prakash Goel v. Chandra Prakash Goel, (2008) 13 SCC 667

Partnership ceases upon death of partners


CIT v. Seth Govindram Sugar Mills, AIR 1966 SC 24
CIT v. Sherally Meherally & Sons, [1998] 230 ITR 120(Bom)
Mohammad Laiquddin, 2010 (2) SCC 407 
Jagannath Mineral v. State of Orissa (on Manupatra)

Arbitration: Arbitrator powers to award interest

http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1939558/

Arbitrator has power to award pre-reference, pendente lite and post award interest.

Friday, October 15, 2010