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1994 Supreme(Del) 409

J.K.MEHRA
LALIT MADHAN – Appellant
Versus
BUILDING COMMITTE, COUNCIL OF INSTITUTE OF COMPANY SECRETARIES OF INDIA – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
CHETAN SHARMA, M.S.GUJRAL, Vijay Kumar Heroor

J. K. Mehra

( 1 ) THIS order with dispose of the objections filed by the respondents against the award of sole Arbitrator, Mr. N. N. Goswamy (a former Judge of the Court) dated 7. 9. 1993. The claim arose oui of certain alleged non-payments to the contractor, claimant for the work of construction of institutional building under agreement dated 7. 9. 1989. During the course of the work, certain disputes arose between the parties, which were referred to the sole arbitration of the said Arbitrator by the order dated 12. 6. 1991 passed in Suit No. 1821/91 on the petition under Section 20 of the Arbitration Act. As the work was not completed within the stipulated time, the Architect of the employer-respondents recommended extension of time for completion of the work upto 30th September, 1991. Such extension was recommended in the light of various facts which have been detailed in the award. The respondents instead of extending the time, terminated the contract by issue of 15 days notice vide letter dated 8. 4. 1991, the validity whereof was challenged by the contractor. The employer-respondent filed a counter-claim as against the claim of the contractor. The only objections, which were p










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