WELTON BUILDER SDN BHD v DATO' SRI TEE YAM

ja-22ncvc-34-02-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 27 October 2025 • JA-22NCvC-34-02/2025 • 8 min read

9 cases cited (0 SG, 9 foreign)

Catchwords

Transfer of proceedings – Application under O.57 r.1 ROC 2012 and para 12, Schedule to Courts of Judicature Act 1964 – Transfer from Johor Bahru High Court to Kuala Lumpur High Court – Whether actions arose from same transaction and factual matrix – Whether overlap of facts and quantum sufficient – Whether transfer “expedient for the ends of justice” – Discretion to transfer to be exercised sparingly

Judges (1)

Noradura binti Hamzah Delivered

Counsel (5)

Ahmad Deniel, Ruben & Co. Firm Ong Ban Chai & Co. Firm Allan Loh Counsel Plaintiff Kenny Counsel Plaintiff Nurin Husnina Binti Hussein Counsel Defendant

Parties (2)

WELTON BUILDER Sdn Bhd Plaintiff Dato' Sri Tee Yam Defendant

Case Significance

WELTON BUILDER SDN BHD v DATO' SRI TEE YAM is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated October 27, 2025 (citation: ja-22ncvc-34-02-2025). The case was decided by Noradura binti Hamzah.

What was the outcome of WELTON BUILDER SDN BHD v DATO' SRI TEE YAM?

WELTON BUILDER SDN BHD v DATO' SRI TEE YAM is a High Court decision dated October 27, 2025. The case was heard by Noradura binti Hamzah. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Courts of Judicature Act 1964 (Cap 91)

s 20

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (9)

MY (9)

[1988] 2 MLJ 184 [2005] 4 CLJ 750 [2007] 8 MLJ 277 [2016] 10 MLJ 663 [2017] 2 CLJ 610 [2018] MLJU 1596 [2021] 10 MLJ 360 [2021] 8 MLJ 948 [2021] MLJU 2122

Judgment

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Read on eJudgment

Source: eJudgment (ja-22ncvc-34-02-2025)