Lord Shiva Tex Exports Pvt. Ltd. v. Nilofer Ipninder Singh @ Nilofer Singh
Case brief
What is this about?
Suit for specific performance of an agreement to sell was withdrawn as the defendant pointed to an arbitration clause and agreed to arbitrate before DIAC. The court permitted withdrawal with liberty, referred the parties to Samadhan mediation, deemed the date of invocation of arbitration proceedings, and directed refund of court fees.
What did the court decide?
Suit dismissed as withdrawn; liberty to arbitrate via DIAC after mediation attempt at Samadhan; court fees refunded to plaintiff.