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Chloro Controls ( I ) P Ltd vs Severn Trent Water Purification Inc & Ors

Supreme Court Of India|28 September, 2012
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JUDGMENT / ORDER

Summary

Issue: Whether the arbitration clause in the joint venture agreements covers all disputes between the parties or is limited to gas chlorination equipment only.
Rule: Section 45 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Application: The arbitration clause in the joint venture agreements covers all disputes between the parties, including those related to electro.chlorination equipment.
Conclusion: The court referred the disputes to arbitration under the 1996 Act, and the parties have challenged this reference.
Upon pronouncement of the judgment Mr. F.S. Nariman, learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioner, mentioned that the petitioner had filed an application for injunction in the suit before the High Court. The same was dismissed. Appeal against the order dismissing the application had been filed before this Court and was ordered to be listed along with SLP (C) No. 8950 of 2010 (which is an appeal against the order of the High Court making reference to arbitral tribunal). However, the Court had not heard arguments on that appeal.
Learned senior counsel appearing for the respondents, Mr. K.V. Vishwanathan, submitted that the special leave petitions were listed but they were not admitted.
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In view of the common stand taken by the counsel for the parties, we permit the petitioner to move an independent application praying for hearing for those special leave petitions i.e. SLP(C)Nos.26514-26515 of 2011 (listed along with SLP(C)No. 8950/2010) pending for admission.
. CJI (S.H.Kapadia) . J.
(A.K.Patnaik) . J.
(Swatanter Kumar) New Delhi; September 28, 2012.
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Title

Chloro Controls ( I ) P Ltd vs Severn Trent Water Purification Inc & Ors

Court

Supreme Court Of India

JudgmentDate
28 September, 2012
Judges
  • S H Kapadia
  • A K Patnaik
  • Swatanter Kumar

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