KARACHI CO OPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETIES UNION LTD vs SAFIA BAI AND 12 — 1954 PLD 620

Citation: 1954 PLD 620

Court: Sindh High Court

Year: 1969

Decision Date: 1969-12-31

Parties: KARACHI CO OPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETIES UNION LTD vs SAFIA BAI AND 12 JUDGMENT

Headnotes

Case cited as PLD 1954 Lah. 620

Judgment Text

Court Name: Sindh High Court Judge(s): Qadeer-ud-Din Ahmad, Muhammad Haleem Title:KARACHI CO OPERATIVE HOUSING SOCIETIES UNION LTD vs SAFIA BAI AND 12 JUDGMENT Reported As: PLD 1970 Karachi 379 Result: Appeal dismissed Judgment JUDGMENT QADEERUDDIN AHMED, J.-----These are two Letters Patent Appeals which arise from the same judgment of a learned Single Judge of this Court dated the 1st of April 1966, by which he made the award, which was given by Khan Bahadur Muhammad Solaiman as the sole arbitrator, a rule of the Court and allowed interest at 6 per cent. From the date of the application which was made for making it rule of the Court till the amount which was awarded was realised. 2. The facts which form the background according to counsel for the parties are that a suit was filed for dissolution of partnership and accounts by the partners of the firm "Khan Saheb Muhammad Usman" impleading as defendants two gentlemen who were said to be the sub- partners of the firm. During the pendency of the suit a Receiver was appointed who was also given the power to arbitrate on the disputes which were existing amongst the parties. It was found that there was a dispute between the parties to the suit and the Karachi Co-operative Housing Societies Union Limited which was not a party to the proceedings, but a letter was addressed by the Union to the Presiding Judge on the 2nd of May 1961, stating in it that the Directors of the Union had passed a resolution to refer their disputes to…

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