IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 12TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 23RD MAGHA 1930 AR.No. 5 of 2009 ----------------------- (IN THE MATTER OF ARBITRATION & CONCILIATION ACT, 1996) AND IN THE MATTER OF ARBITRATION BETWEEN: APPLICANTS: -------------------- 1. DOUGLAS BERTRAM GOZMAO 1/335 ROSE STREET, FORT COCHIN, KOCHI-682 001. 2. PRADEEPAN RAYAROTH VELLUVA JANAKI NIVAS, P.O.MUNDAYAD, KANNUR-1, REPRESENTED BY POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER IST APPLICANT. BY ADV. SRI.MOHAN PULIKKAL SRI.DEEPAK T.NEDUNGADAN SMT.MANJU RAJAN RESPONDENT: --------------------- MATHEW JOB V. PADUA HOUSE, BEACH ROAD, FORT COCHIN, KOCHI-682001. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.RAVINDRAN PUZHANKARA. THIS ARBITRATION REQUEST HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 12/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. ------------------------------------------------------ ARBITRATION REQUEST No. 5 of 2009 ---------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 12th day of February, 2009 O R D E R I heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. Both the parties would submit that Justice K.Padmanabhan Nair, Retired Judge of High Court of Kerala can be appointed as the Arbitrator in the matter. 2. In such circumstances I allow the Arbitration Request and appoint Justice K.Padmanabhan Nair, Retired Judge of High Court of Kerala to be the Arbitrator in respect of the matters in issue. (K.M.JOSEPH) JUDGE. MS