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DAEWOO PAKISTAN MOTORWAY SERVICE LIMITED vs GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Communications, Ministry of Communications, Islamabad art — 2024 YLR 1457 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation
2024 YLR 1457 ISLAMABAD
Court
Islamabad High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
YLR
Parties
DAEWOO PAKISTAN MOTORWAY SERVICE LIMITED vs GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Communications, Ministry of Communications, Islamabad art
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

DAEWOO PAKISTAN MOTORWAY SERVICE LIMITED VS GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN through Secretary, Communications, Ministry of Communications, Islamabad art. 199---Constitutional petition---alternate and efficacious remedy---Contractual liability---arbitration clause---Petitioner company assailed execution of work assigned to respondent company on the basis of contract existing between petitioner company and respondent authorities--- Validity--- When an alternative and equally efficacious remedy is open to a litigant, he should be required to pursue that remedy and not invoke Constitutional jurisdiction of High Court for issuance of a writ---Where there exists an arbitration agreement, parties are required to get their disputes arising out of the contract adjudicated by domestic forum created by them---Existence of arbitration clauses in contract between petitioner company and respondent authorities left no option to High Court but to point the parties in the direction of arbitration---Constitutional petition was dismissed in circumstances.

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