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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN
Rajasthan State Co-op Oil Seed Growers Federation Ltd. (Tilam Sangh) – Appellant
Versus
B.G. Shirke Construction Technology Pvt. Ltd. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. context of arbitration appeals and related agreements. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. contentions from both parties regarding contractual obligations. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 3. analysis of jurisdiction and privity of contract. (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23) |
| 4. implications of the court's findings and conclusions. (Para 24 , 25 , 26 , 27) |
| 5. final judgment on the appeals brought forth. (Para 28 , 29 , 30) |
JUDGMENT :
Somasekhar Sundaresan, J.
Context and Factual Background:
1. The captioned appeals are filed under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“the Act”) challenging orders passed by the Learned District Court Pune, disposing of challenges to arbitral awards passed by a three-member arbitral tribunal in three separate arbitral awards, in all of which the issues are just the same.
2. In a nutshell, the Appellant, Rajasthan State Co-op Oil Seed Growers Federation Ltd. (“Tilam Sangh”) was desirous of setting up silos for storage and process of mustard seeds in three different locations – a 100-tonnes per day facility at Merta City (Nagaur District); a 50-tonnes per day facility at Gangapur City (Sawaimadhopur Di
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