Supreme Court of India · 2021-03-15
SECUNDERABAD CANTONMENT BOARD vs M/S B. RAMACHANDRAIAH AND SONS
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/41986
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SECUNDERABAD CANTONMENT BOARD
- Respondent
- M/S B. RAMACHANDRAIAH AND SONS
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the validity of arbitration agreements under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, in the context of contracts for road repairs entered into by the Secunderabad Cantonment Board. The court emphasized the importance of adhering to the procedural requirements outlined in the agreements, particularly concerning the submission of final bills and no claim certificates. The appeals were ultimately dismissed, affirming the lower court's decision to refer the matter to arbitration.