https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199701 An ambiguous partnership arbitration clause may not justify a stay of a civil suit under Section 34 of the Indian Arbitration Act, 1940 where it is unclear whether post-cessation or dissolution disputes fall within arbitration. The Court treated the dissolution controversy, including a request for dissolution on just and equitable grounds, as suitable for determination in the suit itself. It also considered the strained relationship between the partners and the risk of a later jurisdictional challenge to any award. On that basis, the stay application was refused and the suit was permitted to proceed. en-us Thu, 06 Aug 1970 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 09 Mar 2018 14:33:52 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199701 An ambiguous partnership arbitration clause may not justify a stay of a civil suit under Section 34 of the Indian Arbitration Act, 1940 where it is unclear whether post-cessation or dissolution disputes fall within arbitration. The Court treated the dissolution controversy, including a request for dissolution on just and equitable grounds, as suitable for determination in the suit itself. It also considered the strained relationship between the partners and the risk of a later jurisdictional challenge to any award. On that basis, the stay application was refused and the suit was permitted to proceed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 06 Aug 1970 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=199701