FUTURE LUB SDN BHD v 1. ) TAN WEN CHEN @ LAU WEN CHEN 2. ) NG GEAK INN

ja-22ncvc-205-11-2019 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 18 March 2025 • JA-22NCvC-205-11/2019 • 16 min read

6 cases cited (0 SG, 6 foreign)

Catchwords

1. This appeal concerns the Plaintiff’s application under O.92 r.4 RHC 2012 for a declaration of breach of SPA dated 4.5.2012. 2. Plaintiff’s claim for special damages (renovation, repair, labour) was dismissed as not provided under the SPA. 3. The Court allowed refund of the deposit RM125,000.00 and Agreed Liquidated Damages (ALD) of RM125,000.00. 4. Delay in transfer was due to the developer’s winding-up, not the Defendants’ fault. 5. Exercising inherent power under O.92 r.4, the Court granted only deposit and ALD to prevent injustice.

Judges (1)

Nurulhuda Nur'aini binti Mohamad Nor Delivered

Counsel (4)

Henry Soong & Chang Firm Tok & Co. Firm Chang Tau Sian Counsel Defendant Tok Jun Wee Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (3)

FUTURE LUB Sdn Bhd Plaintiff Ng Geak Inn Defendant Tan Wen Chen @ Lau Wen Chen Defendant

Statutes Cited

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (6)

UK (3)

[1963] 3 WLR 830 [1964] AC 1254 [1968] 3 All ER 238

MY (3)

[1933] MLJ 276 [2007] 6 MLJ 260 [2007] 9 CLJ 215

Judgment

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