Mr. Sambhaji Popatrao Jagtap, Proprietor of M/S. Jagtap Associates v. Bank of Maharashtra and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
This appeal petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 sought appointment of a sole arbitrator after the respondent bank refused consent to the petitioner's proposed appointment. The Court, finding an arbitration clause and procedure failure, appointed Mr. S. D. Dharmadhikari and fixed fees per the Act's Fourth Schedule.
What did the court decide?
Appointment of Mr. S. D. Dharmadhikari as sole arbitrator and direction to fix fees under the Fourth Schedule to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.