IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.ANAND VENKATESH
Indian Oil Petronas Private Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Ennore Tank Terminals Private Ltd. – Respondent
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| 1. factual background of arbitration agreements and disputes. (Para 1 , 2 , 5 , 6 , 6 , 7 , 11) |
| 2. consideration of the balance of convenience and irreparable loss. (Para 8 , 14 , 36) |
| 3. final orders and directions regarding interim relief. (Para 12 , 38) |
| 4. court's analysis and reasoning on injunctive reliefs. (Para 18 , 19 , 20) |
ORDER :
N. ANAND VENKATESH, J.
O.A.Nos.66 and 67 of 2025 have been filed by the applicant namely one M/s.Ennore Tank Terminals Private Limited under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (for brevity, the Act) seeking respectively (i) for an order of interim injunction restraining the respondent namely one M/s.Indianoil Petronas Private Limited from permitting any third party connections to the respondent’s LPG pipelines and (ii) for an order of interim injunction restraining the respondent from accepting supplies of propane, butane and/or LPG through any means apart from the applicant’s facilities except by road receipts.
2. The said original applications were disposed of by a common order dated 25.2.2025. Later, the respondent filed the present applications namely Arbitration Application Nos.1352 and 1353 of 2025 seeking to va
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