P. B. MUKHARJI, J.

( 1 ) THIS is an application by United Printing and Binding Works Ltd. , a private limited Company, to set aside an Award made by two Arbitrators Bimal Chatterjee and Kishanlal Mohta being respectively the nominees of the petitioner and the respondent Kishori Lal Saraogi. By Clause 15 of an Agreement dated 30-3-1954 the petitioner and the respondent agreed to the following arbitration clause:--"all disputes and difference arising out of matters relating to the Agreement shall be decided by Arbitration under the Indian Arbitration Act by reference to a single Arbitrator if the parties to these presents so agree upon and in default two arbitrators one to be nominated by either of the parties and to be appointed. "the applicant's arbitrator Bimal Chatterjee was appointed on 17-10-1955 and the respondent's Arbitrator Kishanlal Mohta was appointed on 21-10-1955, Various statements and counterstatements were filed before the Arbitrators by the parties, The Arbitrators agreed on their award and published their joint award on or about 17th/19th March 1956.

( 2 ) ON behalf of the applicant the first objection taken to the award is that the Arbitrators went beyond the ma

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