DELHI HIGH COURT
SANJEEV SACHDEVA
Mahesh Chand Khandelwal – Appellant
Versus
Delhi Hardware Stores – Respondent
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| 1. dispute arises from partnership deed. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments presented regarding disputes and counterclaims. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. referral to arbitration and arbitrator's duties. (Para 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 4. final order disposing the petition. (Para 9) |
JUDGMENT
Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. Petitioners seek appointment of the Arbitrator and reference of disputes to the Arbitral Tribunal pursuant to the partnership deed dated 17.01.2019.
2. The two Petitioners and respondent no. 2 are partners of respondent no. 1 concern.
3. Learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner submits that certain disputes have arisen consequent to which the disputes need to be referred to the Arbitral Tribunal.
4. Mr. Brajendra Khandelwal - respondent no. 2 who is connected over video conferencing, submits that the fault lies with the petitioners as they are the one who have not paid any income tax or government dues for the last several years. He submits that he would also have certain counter-claims against the petitioner for their defaults.
5. Without prejudice to the above, learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner as well as respondent no. 2 pray that the parties be referred to Delhi International
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