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LAHORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY vs HABIB CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED S — 2022 CLC 294 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2022 CLC 294 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
CLC
Parties
LAHORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY vs HABIB CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED S
Provisions referred to
S. 20---; S. 20

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Judgment text as reported

LAHORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY VS HABIB CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED S.20---arbitration agreement---Court, intervention of---Purpose---Term 'sufficient cause'---Court underlines sanctity of an arbitration agreement and reinforces basic principle that where parties to an agreement have undertaken to resolve their inter se disputes through arbitration, the intention of parties ought to be respected and given effect---Provision of S.20 of arbitration act, 1940, fundamentally is limited to determination of existence of a real and alive dispute between the parties in a summary procedure---Court is only required to prima facie satisfy itself regarding existence of dispute measured with the yardstick of "sufficient cause".

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