A' files a suit against 'H' for recovery of money due under the agreement, term whereof has since expired, by efflux of time. 'H' files an application under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 contending that the agreement contains an arbitration clause. The court would then

A' files a suit against 'H' for recovery of money due under the agreement, term whereof has since expired, by efflux of time. 'H' files an application under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 contending that the agreement contains an arbitration clause. The court would then Correct Answer Refer the parties to arbitration

Related Questions

In a suit for specific performance of an Agreement of Sale of immovable property the defendant along with his written statement files an application under Section 8 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act for referring the parties to arbitration in accordance with arbitration clause contained in the Agreement to Sell. The plaintiff admits the existence of the arbitration clause as well as that the subject matter of suit is subject matter of such arbitration clause. The Court shall:
In a contractual dispute between two parties A and B, A files a suit in New Delhi where the cause of action arose. Two days later, B files a suit in the same matter in Mumbai, where A is resident. The pendency of the first suit is not brought to the notice of the court in Mumbai. The court pronounces judgement in second suit before the first suit is decided. Would such decision operate as a bar on the court in New Delhi to try the suit any further?