State Of Orissa Etc. v. S.k. Agarwalla ETC (1999) — Supreme Court judgment

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STATE OF ORISSA ETC. S.K. AGARWALLA ETC. APRIL 8, 1999 [K. VENKATASWAMI AND UMESH C. BANERJEE, JJ.]

Arbitrator-Award of Interest for pre-reference period-Matter referred to a larger bench-Tagging of appeals with. Executive Engineer v. N.C. Bhudhiraj (dead) by L.Rs., [1999] 9 SCC 514, referred to.

Judgment

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Civil Appeal No. 710-711 of 1991 etc. From the Judgment and Order dated 12.2.80 of the Orissa High Court in M.A. Nos. 167 and 213of1979.

Jayant Das, Anil 8. Diwan and Ashok Kumar, Raj Kumar Mehta, R.P. Wadhwani, K.K. Patel, T.K. Paradhan, Vinoo Bhagat, S. S. Misra, (RM. Patnaik) and R.S. Jena for the appearing parties. The following Order of the Court was delivered : It is brought to our notice that the question of Award of interest for prereference period by the Arbitrator has since been referred to a larger bench in Executive Engineer v. N.C. Budhiraj (dead) by L.Rs.-CA No. 3586 of 1984. Accordingly these appeals are tagged with Executive Engineer v. N.C. Budhiraj (dead) by L.Rs-CA No. 3586of1984. T.N.A.

. Appeal still pending.

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