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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
G.S.KULKARNI, ADVAIT M.SETHNA
Seok-Am-Tech Co. Ltd. (SATCO) – Appellant
Versus
Tema India Private Ltd. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. nature of business relationship and agreements (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 2. details of payment transactions and obligations (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 3. efforts made to collect overdue payments (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22) |
| 4. memorandum of understanding and implications on debts (Para 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27) |
| 5. disputes about payment timelines and obligations (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32) |
| 6. court's restrictions on review of arbitral awards (Para 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37) |
| 7. significance of limitation period in claims (Para 41 , 42 , 43) |
| 8. examining evidence of acknowledgment and payments (Para 44 , 45 , 46) |
| 9. conclusion on applicability of limitation laws (Para 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83) |
| 10. final ruling and reaffirmation of award validity (Para 89) |
Judgment :
G.S. Kulkarni, J.
1. The judgment has been divided into the following sections to facilitate analysis:-
| SECTIONS | HEADING | PARA NOS. |
| A | Prelude | 2 to 3 |
| B | Facts | 4 to 35 |
| C | Submissions on behalf of the Appellant | 36 |
| D | Submissions on behalf of the Respondents. | 37 to 40 |
| E | Analysis and Conclusion | 41 to 89 |
A. Prelude :
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