Allowed

Apeejay Shipping Ltd. v. Poompuhar Shipping Corpor. Ltd.

Madras HC13 Jul 2017OP/474/2017

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

The High Court of Judicature at Madras, on the application of Apeejay Shipping Limited, appointed Mrs. Justice Aruna Jagadeesan as the sole arbitrator to adjudicate the commercial disputes between the petitioner and respondent under Section 11(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

What did the court decide?

Appointment of Mrs. Justice Aruna Jagadeesan as the Sole Arbitrator; Original Petition allowed; parties to bear own costs.

Apeejay Shipping Ltd. Vs Poompuhar Shipping Corpor. Ltd. — Arbitration | Madras HC (2017)

¶1

¶2

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

¶3

DATED: 13.07.2017

¶4

CORAM

¶5

THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH

¶6

O.P.No.474 of 2017
Apeejay Shipping Limited,
15, Park Street,
Kolkata – 700 016,
West Bengal, India. ... Petitioner
vs.
Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Limited
No.692, Anna Salai,
IV Floor, (South Wing)
M.H.U.Complex, Nandanam,
Chennai – 600 035,
Tamil Nadu, India. ... Respondent

¶7

PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 11(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, to appoint an Arbitrator for the respondent.

¶8

For Petitioner : Mr.Amitava Majumdar for M/S.S.VASUDEVAN K.KRISHNASWAMY For Respondent : Mr.Ranganatha Reddy for M/s.King & Partridge O R D E R

¶9

This petition seeks appointment of a Sole Arbitrator to

¶10

resolve the disputes between the petitioner and respondent.

¶11

http://www.judis.nic.in

¶12

¶13

http://www.judis.nic.in

¶14

¶15

Dr.ANITA SUMANTH,J.

¶16

msv

¶17

2.When the matter is called for hearing today, both the learned counsel agreed that Mrs.Justice Aruna Jagadeesan be appointed as Sole Arbitrator.

¶18

3.I, thus, appoint Mrs.Justice Aruna Jagadeesan a retired Judge of this Court, No.5, II street, Kaveri Nagar Beach, Kottivakkam, Chennai- 600 041 (Mobile No. 9445025252) as the Sole Arbitrator to enter upon reference and adjudicate the disputes inter se the parties. She may, after issuing notice to the parties and upon hearing them, pass an award preferably within a period

¶19

of six months from the date of receipt of this order. The learned Arbitrator is at liberty to fix her remuneration and other incidental expenses. The proceedings may be conducted under the aegis of the Madras High Court Arbitration Centre and in accordance with the Madras High Court Arbitration Rules.

¶20

4.The Original Petition is, accordingly, allowed, leaving the parties to bear their own costs.

¶21

13.07.2017

¶22

msv

¶23

Note: Issue order copy on 18.07.2017

¶24

O.P.No.474 of 2017

¶25

http://www.judis.nic.in

Apeejay Shipping Ltd. v. Poompuhar Shipping Corpor. Ltd.

Case brief

What is this about?

What did the court decide?

Apeejay Shipping Ltd. v. Poompuhar Shipping Corpor. Ltd.

Case brief

What is this about?

What did the court decide?

What the court decided

A compact analysis

Issues for consideration

Statutes considered

Parties & counsel

Coram

Case details

Similar cases

M/s.Unique Builders Vs The Union of India

S.Muruganantham Vs Galada Finance Ltd.

M/s.M.R.C. & K.R.(Jv) Vs The Union of India

T.a.S.C.Jawahar Ayya @ Vs M/s.Ozone Homes (P) Ltd.

Apeejay Shipping Limited Vs Poompuhar Shipping

Apeejay Shipping Ltd. Vs Poompuhar Shipping Corpor. Ltd.