1. ) LOI JIA WEN 2. ) WONG WAI FOONG 3. ) HOOI JIA HAO NICKY 4. ) HOOI MUN YEE STELLA 5. ) TEE YEOW KING 6. ) QUEK SZE CHEONG 7. ) LOH TENG SHUI (menuntut untuk dirinya sendiri dan menurut Seksyen 7 Akta Undang-Undang Sivil 1956 sebagai bapa yang sah kepada si mati, ZECH LOH QI YI) 8. ) TAN EI EIN 9. ) LING MUNG SIANG (menuntut menurut Seksyen 7 Akta Undang-Undang Sivil 1956 sebagai suami yang sah kepada si mati, LIU PEI SI) 10. ) SITI ESAH BINTI HASSAN (menuntut menurut Seksyen 7 Akta Undang...

ba-22ncvc-429-10-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 14 October 2025 • BA-22NCvC-429-10/2024 • 11 min read
4 cases cited (0 SG, 4 foreign)

Catchwords

Civil procedure – Interlocutory – Determination on Question of Laws –– Batang Kali landslide incident – Negligence – Duty of care – The Defendant is the former registered landowner – Whether the Defendant possess duty of care – Whether there is a breach of duty of care – Whether there was a break in the chain of causation – Whether the alleged cause of action is time-barred – Whether O14A suitable in determining the 3-fold test of foreseeability, proximity and policy consideration – Facts need to be tried and proved – Viva voce evidence required to determine the issues – Order 14A of the Rules of Court 2012 – Order 33 Rule 2 of the Rules of Court 2012

Practice Areas

Civil procedure

Judges (1)

Elaine Yap Chin Gaik Delivered

Counsel (5)

Azmi Fadzly Maha & Sim Firm Tanes, Khoo & Paulra Firm Jasneeta Bhullar Counsel Defendant Kavitharini a/p T Ramesh Counsel Plaintiff Norazmi Norazman Counsel Defendant

Parties (29)

BL AGRO Sdn Bhd Defendant INFRASEL Sdn Bhd Defendant Kerajaan Negeri Selangor Defendant MAJLIS PERBANDARAN HULU SELANGOR Defendant MALAYSIA BOTANICAL GARDENS RESORT Sdn Bhd Defendant PENGARAH JABATAN KERJA RAYA SELANGOR Defendant PERBADANAN KEMAJUAN PERTANIAN SELANGOR Defendant Beh Su Lee Plaintiff Chong Mui Tiau Plaintiff Chong Pit Choo Plaintiff Eng Guan Kau Plaintiff Hooi Jia Hao Nicky Plaintiff Hooi Mun Yee Stella Plaintiff Khor Wei Fong Plaintiff Lee Lian Yoong Plaintiff Ling Mung Siang Plaintiff Loh Teng Shui Plaintiff Loi Jia Wen Plaintiff Ng Yu Chuan Plaintiff Quek Sze Cheong Plaintiff Siti Esah binti Hassan Plaintiff Tan Ah Choe Plaintiff Tan Ei Ein Plaintiff Tee Yeow King Plaintiff Teh Kim Hock Plaintiff Teh Lynn Xi Plaintiff Teh Lynn Xuan Plaintiff Wong Wai Foong Plaintiff Xxxx Plaintiff

Case Significance

1. ) LOI JIA WEN 2. ) WONG WAI FOONG 3. ) HOOI JIA HAO NICKY 4. ) HOOI MUN YE... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated October 14, 2025 (citation: ba-22ncvc-429-10-2024). The case was decided by Elaine Yap Chin Gaik.

What was the outcome of 1. ) LOI JIA WEN 2. ) WONG WAI FOONG 3. ) HOOI JIA HAO NICKY 4. ) HOOI MUN YE...?

1. ) LOI JIA WEN 2. ) WONG WAI FOONG 3. ) HOOI JIA HAO NICKY 4. ) HOOI MUN YE... is a High Court decision dated October 14, 2025. The case was heard by Elaine Yap Chin Gaik. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Limitation Act 1953 (Cap 254)

Cases Cited (4)

UK (1)
[1990] 2 AC 605
MY (3)
[1997] 2 MLJ 165 [2008] 2 MLJ 812 [2012] 2 MLJ 299

Judgment

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Source: eJudgment (ba-22ncvc-429-10-2024)