Mr. S.W. Haider, Advocate v. GENERAL MANAGER NORTHERN RAILWAY & ANR.....

Delhi High Court · 08 Mar 2017 · 2017:DHC:1367
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI O R D E R 08.03.2017
2017:DHC:1367
civil appeal_allowed

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The High Court allowed the appellant to withdraw the appeal against dismissal of suit for non-compliance with Section 80 CPC and non-disclosure of cause of action, granting liberty to pursue arbitration proceedings as per the arbitration clause.

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RFA 754/2015
HIGH COURT OF DELHI
RFA 754/2015
SUSHIL KUMAR AGGARWAL ..... Appellant
Through: Mr. S.W. Haider, Advocate
VERSUS
GENERAL MANAGER NORTHERN RAILWAY & ANR..... Respondents
Through: Mr. Shailender Saini, Advocate with Ms. Rashmi Malhotra, Advocate
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI O R D E R 08.03.2017
JUDGMENT

1. The appellant/plaintiff is aggrieved by the judgment dated 04.02.2015 passed by the learned trial court, dismissing his suit for declaration, permanent and mandatory injunction instituted against the respondents/Northern Railways on the ground that the same is not maintainable in view of non-compliance of Section 80 CPC and under Order VII Rule 11(a) CPC on the ground that the plaint does not disclose a cause of action.

2. After addressing arguments at some length, learned counsel for the appellant states that he may be permitted to withdraw the present appeal while reserving the right of the appellant to pursue an application submitted by him to the respondent No.1, for invoking the arbitration clause governing the parties. 2017:DHC:1367 RFA 754/2015

3. Leave, as prayed for, is granted. The appeal is disposed of. Liberty is granted to the appellant to pursue his application invoking the arbitration clause governing the parties, stated to be pending with the respondent No.1/Northern Railways, before the appropriate forum, in accordance with law. HIMA KOHLI, J MARCH 08, 2017 rkb