1. ) K C TEW SDN. BHD. 2. ) LIM MUI CHERN 3. ) GOH YEE HONG 4. ) LEE HI SIONG 5. ) LAI HUEY SHYUAN 6. ) LOKE YEAN WAH 7. ) SIEW KAH WEE 8. ) HOO FAY FONG 9. ) NIO CHE WEI 10. ) NIO LEE FWANG 11. ) NIO LEE HOON 12. ) TING TECK HO 13. ) TOH AH KWEE 14. ) HO AMY 15. ) CHEW KAM HOONG 16. ) TI XIAO XUAN 17. ) IRENE KHOR YEOW FEH 18. ) LAWRANCE A/L PRAMAL SIVUM 19. ) CHIN LING NGOK 20. ) YAP SIEW LING 21. ) WONG KWAI KUEN 22. ) SIN SHAU CHIN 23. ) CHEONG VEIN LI 24. ) WONG WEI KWAN 25. ) MAH TSAE L...
Catchwords
Civil Procedure — Disposal of case on point of law — Order 14A r 1 Rules of Court 2012 — Preconditions — Suitability without full trial — Whether material facts proved or admitted — Whether questions raised involved substantial disputes of fact — Whether court should decline summary determination where allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation, concealment, inducement, reliance and fraudulent trading were pleaded Civil Procedure — Preliminary issues — Order 33 rr 2 and 5 Rules of Court 2012 — Separate trial of issue — Scope of court’s discretion — Whether issues sufficiently self-contained — Whether decision would substantially dispose of cause or render trial unnecessary — Whether improper to try by instalments issues constituting substance of full trial Civil Procedure — Affidavit evidence — Conflicting affidavit evidence — Limits of determination on affidavit — Whether contentious factual issues should be resolved without viva voce evidence and cross-examination Res Judicata — Issue estoppel — Prior litigation involving different purchaser in same development project — Whether present action materially identical to earlier suit — Whether claims for fraudulent misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation and fraudulent trading, supported by additional contemporaneous documents, could be said to have been concluded by earlier proceedings — Whether no real or practical difference between issues established on present record Judicial Precedent — Stare decisis — Binding effect of earlier Court of Appeal decision — Requirement of materially similar factual matrix — Whether ratio of earlier decision could summarily foreclose present action without full factual inquiry Contract — Misrepresentation — Fraudulent misrepresentation — Negligent misrepresentation — Inducement and reliance — Whether fact-centric inquiries unsuitable for summary disposal Contract — Entire agreement clause — Disclaimer clause — Effect — Whether clause excludes liability for misrepresentation or fraud — Whether operation of clauses depends on pleaded claim and proved factual context Company Law — Corporate personality — Personal liability of directors — Lifting or piercing corporate veil — Fraud and unconscionable conduct — Whether allegations against directors raised fact-intensive issues requiring trial Insolvency — Bankruptcy of directors in foreign court — Subsequent Singapore bankruptcy orders against 2nd and 3rd defendants — Procedural significance — Whether such development altered threshold for determination under Order 14A or Order 33 — Whether relevance better addressed by case management rather than summary adjudication Practice and Procedure — Case management — Trial directions — Stay of pre-trial directions pending disposal of interlocutory application — Further directions required following dismissal of application and subsequent insolvency development affecting defendants
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BESTOWN CREATION Sdn Bhd Plaintiff K C TEW Sdn Bhd Plaintiff MDSA VEDRO DEVELOPMENT Sdn Bhd Defendant Abdul Razak bin Md Yusuf Plaintiff Aliffah binti Amzah Plaintiff Ang Chian Ming Plaintiff Ang Jiun Boon Plaintiff Ang Jiun Guan Plaintiff Ang Ping Siang Plaintiff Angely Poh Plaintiff Asnira binti Ahmad Fadzillah Plaintiff Brian Loh Chee Weng Plaintiff Chai Sook Khuan Plaintiff Cham Lee Chin Plaintiff Chan Hooi Mun Plaintiff Chan Siew Ling Plaintiff Chan Tat Weng Plaintiff Chan Wha Beng Plaintiff Chee Sook Hsia Plaintiff Chen Zilong Plaintiff Cheng Chee Yang Plaintiff Cheng Xiang Wei Plaintiff Cheong Lee Chin Plaintiff Cheong Vein Li Plaintiff Cher Seng Guan @ Chia Seng Guan Plaintiff Chew Ai Teng Plaintiff Chew Kam Hoong Plaintiff Chew Kok Jen Plaintiff Chia Swee Ling Plaintiff Chiam Poh Cheng Plaintiff Chiam Poh Suan Plaintiff Chiang Su Kien Plaintiff Chin Ling Ngok Plaintiff Chong Bee Eng Plaintiff Chong Jo Ee Plaintiff Chong Poh Sing Plaintiff Chong Siew Fong Plaintiff Chong Siew Yik Plaintiff Chong Tiak Sing Plaintiff Choo Teck Min Plaintiff Chooi Wai Yin Plaintiff Chow Heap Seng Plaintiff Chua Beng Ai Plaintiff Chua Peng Chiew Plaintiff Chuah Phei Sei Plaintiff Daivamalar a/p Ramalingam Plaintiff Ding Yook Lang Plaintiff Dore Rajoo a/l Kirisnan Plaintiff Eng Chin Fang Plaintiff Eng Chin Kiat Plaintiff Eu Wah Weoi Plaintiff Fadzilah binti Hamdan Plaintiff Faridah binti Ab Rahman Plaintiff Fong Mok Hao Plaintiff Foo Ah Hong Plaintiff Foo Kae Liang Plaintiff Gan Chee Keong Plaintiff Gan Swee Tin Plaintiff Goh Ken Chuan Plaintiff Goh Kit Yin Plaintiff Goh Kwee Chih Plaintiff Goh Ling Chih Plaintiff Goh Yee Hong Plaintiff Goo Kang Peng Plaintiff Goo Tze Ling Plaintiff Gue Kock Hong Plaintiff Gue Kock Seong Plaintiff Ho Amy Plaintiff Hong Fan Wai Plaintiff Hong Wai Kong Plaintiff Hoo Fay Fong Plaintiff How Lee Lee Plaintiff Irene Khor Yeow Feh Plaintiff Izahudin bin Idrus Plaintiff Jason Lim Kee Keong Plaintiff Kalyana Kumar a/l K Lenin Plaintiff Khoo Poh Suan Plaintiff Khoo Tze Yueh Plaintiff Koh Keng Sen Plaintiff Koh Kim Chong Plaintiff Koh Tong Hong Plaintiff Kok Hui Ling Plaintiff Kok Kum Fai Edwin Plaintiff Lai Huey Shyuan Plaintiff Lai Lee Chin Plaintiff Lan Mee Ting Plaintiff Lau Hong Ling Plaintiff Lau Lei May Plaintiff Lau Sie Chyuan Plaintiff Lawrance a/l Pramal Sivum Plaintiff Lee Hi Siong Plaintiff Lee Hui Ping Plaintiff Lee Lai Fun Plaintiff Lee Poh Ang Plaintiff Lee Poh Leng Plaintiff Lee Siew Fung Plaintiff Lee Thok Heng Plaintiff Lee Wai Chee Plaintiff Lee Yong Meng Plaintiff Leo Pui Yong Plaintiff Leong Chee Seng Plaintiff Leong See Seng Plaintiff Lew Kee Sing Plaintiff Lim Ban Chuan Plaintiff Lim Jia Han Plaintiff Lim Jia Ye Plaintiff Lim Lay Imm Plaintiff Lim Mui Chern Plaintiff Lim Pei Fen Plaintiff Lim Pek Choo Plaintiff Lim Poh Hoon Plaintiff Lim Yew Boon Plaintiff Lim Yit Thai Plaintiff Liow Chean Wah Plaintiff Liow Mei Phing Plaintiff Liu Thin Chai Plaintiff Loh Hui Jy Plaintiff Loh Sai Keong Plaintiff Loh Swee Fatt Plaintiff Lok Seng Yaw Plaintiff Lok Sok Kin Plaintiff Loke Yean Wah Plaintiff Look Wing Hong Henry Plaintiff Low Choon Seong Plaintiff Low Peck Gan Plaintiff Low Say Cheong Plaintiff Lui Poh Eng Plaintiff Lydia Ng Sy Wei Plaintiff Ma Lee Choo Plaintiff Mah Tsae Lan Plaintiff Miaw Siaw Loong @ Miao Siaw Loong Plaintiff Mohd Akhmal bin Mihat Plaintiff Mohd Faizal bin Zakariya Plaintiff Muhammad Faiz bin Jansar Plaintiff Ng Aik Shin Plaintiff Ng Guan Huat Plaintiff Ng Joo Boon Plaintiff Ng Kian Soon Plaintiff Ng Lee Thin Plaintiff Ngau Chai Lee Plaintiff Ngau Duo Yeong Plaintiff Nging Nan Chuan Plaintiff Nio Che Wei Plaintiff Nio Lee Fwang Plaintiff Nio Lee Hoon Plaintiff Ong Moh Li Plaintiff Ong Siow Mei Plaintiff Ong Wen bin Plaintiff Pang Hee Fang Plaintiff Pang Mui Fong Plaintiff Poh Ching Ching Plaintiff Poh Yin Hing Plaintiff Raman a/l M.r. Kannan Nayar Plaintiff Rammesh Piley a/l Rajagopal Plaintiff Rita a/p Sarimuthu Plaintiff Roseline a/p Chennappen Plaintiff Sangar a/l Dore Rajoo Plaintiff Sau Jiuh Loong Plaintiff Sau Wan Mei Plaintiff Shanti a/p Dore Rajoo Plaintiff Siao Gok Hieng Plaintiff Siew Kah Wee Plaintiff Sim Hoon Phun Plaintiff Sin Shau Chin Plaintiff Soh Theu Kim Plaintiff Song Zhimin Plaintiff Suhaida binti Ghani Plaintiff Tan Beng Tuck Plaintiff Tan Boon Kiang Plaintiff Tan Chai Choon Plaintiff Tan Chun Hor Plaintiff Tan Guek Ngoh Plaintiff Tan Hong Sia Plaintiff Tan June Teng Colin @ Chen Junting Defendant Tan Kuang Ho Plaintiff Tan Mei Hua Plaintiff Tan Peek Hwa Plaintiff Tan Ping Huang Edwin @ Chen Binghuang Defendant Tan Siew Pin Plaintiff Tan Swee Chai Plaintiff Tan Yi Ching Plaintiff Tan Yi Ying Plaintiff Tan Yong Leong Plaintiff Tan Zhao Long Plaintiff Tay Beng Yee Plaintiff Tay Kim Fong Plaintiff Tay Siew Leeng Plaintiff Tay Tian Fatt Plaintiff Tee Sie Yen Plaintiff Teng Hon Kong Plaintiff Teo Ai Wei Plaintiff Teoh Boon Pin Plaintiff Teoh Jun Yong Plaintiff Ti Xiao Xuan Plaintiff Tia Mee Ling Plaintiff Ting Teck Ho Plaintiff Toh Ah Kwee Plaintiff Toh Boon Kee Plaintiff Too Ban Hock Plaintiff Tung Siew Lai Plaintiff Vithiya a/p Tiagaraja Plaintiff Wang Chen Chiek Plaintiff Wang Chow Jee Plaintiff Wee Yow Chong Plaintiff Wong Ai Chun Plaintiff Wong Foong Haung Plaintiff Wong Heng Soon Plaintiff Wong Hui Lin, Fulvia Plaintiff Wong Iaan Liang Plaintiff Wong Ken Long Plaintiff Wong Kwai Kuen Plaintiff Wong Mee Sam Plaintiff Wong Men Chee Plaintiff Wong Sin Chye Plaintiff Wong Sook Ching Plaintiff Wong Soon Fat Plaintiff Wong Wei Kwan Plaintiff Wong Yun Yee Plaintiff Yan Sau Mei Plaintiff Yap Siew Ling Plaintiff Yeo Bee Liang Plaintiff Yik Chui Ping Plaintiff Yin Kam Seng Plaintiff Yong Chew Kiet Plaintiff Yong Chiu Mei Plaintiff Yong Huay Ling Plaintiff Yong Soot Chan Plaintiff Yong Tuck Leong Plaintiff Yow Ah Chye Plaintiff Yusra Anas Plaintiff
Judgment
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