SWIFT LOGISTICS YARD SDN BHD v NORTH WEST DEPOH SDN BHD

ba-22ncvc-427-10-2022 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 15 April 2025 • BA-22NCvC-427-10/2022 • 16 min read

11 cases cited (0 SG, 11 foreign)

Catchwords

CONTRACT: Tenancy Agreement - Landlord and tenant - A registered lessee has proprietary rights to the Land and is the beneficial owner of the Land - Whether Defendant has an indefinite extension of the Tenancy Agreement - Oral or implied contract - Parol evidence rule - Section 92 of the Evidence Act 1950 - Tenancy coupled with equity - Alleged representations that the Defendant could remain on the Land indefinitely - Alleged expenditure spent in reliance upon the alleged representations - Probabilities of the alleged representations

Judges (1)

Elaine Yap Chin Gaik Delivered

Counsel (6)

Hakem Arabi & Associates Firm Joel & Mei Firm Bryan Teo Counsel Plaintiff Ong Shu Cing Counsel Plaintiff Shobah Veeraputhran Counsel Defendant Vishnu Varna Mohan Counsel Defendant

Parties (2)

NORTH WEST DEPOH Sdn Bhd Defendant SWIFT LOGISTICS YARD Sdn Bhd Plaintiff

Case Significance

SWIFT LOGISTICS YARD SDN BHD v NORTH WEST DEPOH SDN BHD is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated April 15, 2025 (citation: ba-22ncvc-427-10-2022). The case was decided by Elaine Yap Chin Gaik.

What was the outcome of SWIFT LOGISTICS YARD SDN BHD v NORTH WEST DEPOH SDN BHD?

SWIFT LOGISTICS YARD SDN BHD v NORTH WEST DEPOH SDN BHD is a High Court decision dated April 15, 2025. The case was heard by Elaine Yap Chin Gaik. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Civil Law Act 1956

s 28(4)

Evidence Act 1950

s 92

Cases Cited (11)

UK (3)

[1915] 3 KB 106 [1976] AC 104 [1980] AC 614

MY (8)

[1979] 2 MLJ 229 [1981] 2 MLJ 321 [1981] 2 MLJ 45 [2008] 7 MLJ 633 [2015] 11 MLJ 395 [2020] 4 MLJ 662 [2022] MLJU 2709 [2025] MLJU 320

Judgment

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Read on eJudgment

Source: eJudgment (ba-22ncvc-427-10-2022)