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2021 SCMR 1728 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2021 SCMR 1728 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2021
Reporter
SCMR

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Judgment text as reported

ORIENT POWER COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED VS SUI NORTHERN GAS PIPELINES LIMITED Inter-connected, inter-dependent, or multiple contracts forming an 'indivisible whole contract'---Scope---Gas Supply Agreement ('GSA') between a power generation facility and distributor of natural gas---Dispute over payment for gas---After determination by an expert ('expert determination') a separate "Payment Agreement" was executed between parties for payment of disputed amount---Question as to whether the GSA and the Payment Agreement were comprised of interconnected or inter-dependent contracts to be treated as "indivisible whole contract" or whether they were separate and independent from each other---Held, that the both the agreements i.e GSA and the Payment Agreement were by and between the same parties --- Obligations undertaken under the Payment Agreement were for the accomplishment of a single goal i.e. the fulfillment of the terms of the GSA---Both the contracts were economically interdependent and had a common origin.

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