Supreme Court of India

Smita Conductors Ltd. v. Euro Alloys Ltd.

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Bench S. Rajendra Babu and S.N. Phukan JJ.
Decided 31 August 2001

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Arbitration : Foreign "1,·ards (Recognition and Enforcement) Act, 1961 2(a)-Schedule-Article II-Paragraph I and 2. Section Foreign Award-Enforcement of-Agreement in writing-Essential attributes of-Contract for supply of aluminium rods proposed by purchaser c to seller--Contract contained arbitration clause-Seller neither signed nor returned the contract-Letters of credit opened by seller and shipments made- Subsequently, RBI placed restrictions on import of goods-Seller invoked 'force majeure' clause and cancelled shipments-Purchaser initiated arbitration proceedings-Foreign award passed in…

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