Supreme Court Upholds University in Arbitration Award Dispute Over Professor's Reinstatement — Award for Specific Performance of Personal Service Set Aside. Award declaring dismissal ultra vires and directing continuation of service under Section 45 of Delhi University Act, 1922, held to be an error on its face and barred by Section 21(b) of Specific Relief Act, 1877....
The case arose from a long-standing dispute between Dr. S. B. Dutt, a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Delhi, and the University itself. Dr. Dutt was appointed in 1944 and later claimed ent...




