IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA
Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, Supratim Bhattacharya
Orissa Minerals Development Company Limited – Appellant
Versus
Jai Balaji Industries Limited – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. introduction of case and factual background. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. appellant's arguments opposing the tribunal's findings. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
| 3. evidence requirement for loss of profits. (Para 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 4. jurisdiction and error of the tribunal. (Para 18 , 19 , 20) |
| 5. respondent's position and reaffirmation of tribunal's decisions. (Para 21 , 22 , 23 , 24) |
| 6. interpretation of contractual obligations. (Para 25 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 , 31) |
| 7. findings on waiver of advance payment requirement. (Para 32 , 33 , 34 , 35) |
| 8. compliance of payment methods and practices. (Para 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41) |
| 9. breach of contract due to stoppage of supply. (Para 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46) |
| 10. justification for excess amounts spent. (Para 47 , 48) |
| 11. criteria and justification for loss of profits. (Para 49 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55) |
| 12. analysis of judicial interference parameters. (Para 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61) |
| 13. final ruling of the court. (Para 62 , 63 , 64 , 65 , 66) |
JUDGMENT :
Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J.
1. The present appeals under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as “the 1996 Act”) arise out o
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The interpretation of contractual clauses by an Arbitrator cannot be interfered with unless it is unreasonable or against settled legal principles.
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