{"id":266921,"date":"2000-02-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2000-02-17T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/m-g-f-india-ltd-vs-lakha-singh-anr-on-18-february-2000"},"modified":"2018-03-24T08:21:13","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T02:51:13","slug":"m-g-f-india-ltd-vs-lakha-singh-anr-on-18-february-2000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/m-g-f-india-ltd-vs-lakha-singh-anr-on-18-february-2000","title":{"rendered":"M.G.F. India Ltd. vs Lakha Singh &amp; Anr. on 18 February, 2000"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Delhi High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">M.G.F. India Ltd. vs Lakha Singh &amp; Anr. on 18 February, 2000<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_citations\">Equivalent citations: 2000 IIIAD Delhi 455<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: M Mudgal<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_bench\">Bench: M Mudgal<\/div>\n<p id=\"p_1\">ORDER<\/p>\n<p>Mukul Mudgal, J.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_1\">1.     This  is  a petition on behalf of the petitioner under <a href=\"\/doc\/596725\/\" id=\"a_1\">Section 11<\/a>  of Arbitration  &amp; <a href=\"\/doc\/1306164\/\" id=\"a_1\">Conciliation Act<\/a>, 1996 praying for reference of disputes  to arbitration.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_2\">2.   The  respondent No. 1 has been proceeded ex parte as per  Order  dated 23rd February, 1998.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_3\">3.   I have heard the counsel for both the parties.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_4\">4.   The  arbitration clause in the agreement between the parties reads  as follows :\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_5\">     &#8220;All  disputes,  differences and\/or claims arising  out  of  this      Agreement, shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the      provisions  of the INDIAN ARBITRATION ACT, 1940 or any  statutory      amendments thereof and shall be referred to the sole  arbitration      of Shri Inderjit Gulati, Advocate, Delhi or in case of his death,      refusal,  neglect, incapability to act as an Arbitration  to  the      sole  arbitration  of Shri D.L. Bhargava,  Advocate,  Delhi.  The      reference  to the arbitrator shall be within the  CLAUSES,  TERMS      AND CONDITIONS of this Agreement. The Award given by the Arbitra<br \/>\n     tor shall be final and binding on both the parties.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_6\">5.   In  view of the above, the matter is referred to the sole  arbitration of  Shri Inderjit Gulati, Advocate, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi, who will  now proceed in accordance with law.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_7\">6.   Petition stands disposed of.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi High Court M.G.F. India Ltd. vs Lakha Singh &amp; Anr. on 18 February, 2000 Equivalent citations: 2000 IIIAD Delhi 455 Author: M Mudgal Bench: M Mudgal ORDER Mukul Mudgal, J. 1. 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