M/s.Tsr Films Private Limited v. M/s.New Pride Multiplex
Case brief
What is this about?
Territorial jurisdiction of Madras High Court; seat of arbitration Mumbai versus Chennai; Sections 9, 11, 21 and 42, Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996; Part-I applications; repugnancy between earlier and later clauses of deed; Bharat Sher Singh Kalsia (2024) 4 SCC 318; contra proferentem against drafter; consent to Advocate Commissioner no waiver; order without jurisdiction is nullity; O.A., Arb.Appln. and Arb.O.P.(Com.Div.) dismissed; liberty to approach Mumbai Courts; Bombay High Court jurisdiction contention; 2025:MHC:1305.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the applicant to approach the Mumbai Courts, if it so desires, for redressal of its grievance against the respondent. ¶125