IB Builder Sdn Bhd v 1. ) Tetuan Teo & Chew 2. ) Ung Eng Huat 3. ) Misi Armada Sdn Bhd 4. ) Salleh bin Idris 5. ) Nurul Asmat binti Che Ayub
7 cases cited
(0 SG, 7 foreign)
Catchwords
Contract — Development agreement — Construction — Whether agreement to be construed as a whole — Whether plaintiff established exclusive entitlement to Land Cost and judgment sum — Effect of contemporaneous documents and parties' conduct — Burden of proof. Trusts and Trustees — Stakeholder — Duties — Release of stakeholder monies — Whether stakeholder acted in breach of duty by releasing monies without interpleader — Whether stakeholder obliged to commence interpleader proceedings. Evidence — Burden of proof — Whether plaintiff proved disputed monies belonged exclusively to it — Whether oral evidence and contemporaneous documents supported plaintiff's construction of agreement.
Practice Areas
Judges (1)
Cases Cited (7)
UK (1)
[1983] AC 444
MY (6)
[2009] 6 MLJ 293 [2010] 1 MLJ 597 [2013] 5 MLJ 640 [2014] 10 MLJ 131 [2015] 4 MLJ 285 [2022] MLJU 1395
Judgment
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