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Citation: 1971 PLD 522
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 1971
Decision Date: 1971-02-04
Parties: PAKISTAN CEMENT INDUSTRIES LTD., RAWALPINDI vs TEEKAYEF TRADING Co.
Case cited as PLD 1971 Lahore 522
Court Name: Lahore High Court Judge(s): Sheikh Anwarul Haq Title: PAKISTAN CEMENT INDUSTRIES LTD., RAWALPINDI vs TEEKAYEF TRADING Co. Case No.: Civil Revision No, 980 of 1970 Date of Judgment:1971-02-04 Reported As: PLD 1971 Lahore 522 Result: Petition accepted JUDGMENT JUDGMENT This revision petition under section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure is directed against an order made on the 31st of October 1970 by Mr. Khizar Hayat Khan, Administrative Civil Judge at Rawalpindi, whereby he has enlarged by four months the time allowed to the arbitrator for settling a dispute between the parties on the basis of an arbitration agreement dated the 25th of November 1969. The dispute had arisen out of an agreement arrived at between the parties in the year 1968 under which the petitioner-company, namely The Pakistan Cement Industries Limited, had appointed the respondent-firm, functioning under the name and style of Teekayef Trading Company, as its agent to negotiate a deal for the supply of cement to Tarbela Joint Venture. By the arbitration agreement dated the 25th of November 1969, the parties agreed to refer their disputes to Mr. B. Z. Kaikaus, a retired Judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, as the sole-arbitrator. The arbitration proceedings commenced on the 28th of December 1969 and continued until the 19th of December 1970. On that date the parties agreed to extend the time by four months up to the 27th of August 1970. The arbitrator was, however, not able to finalise the…
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