Mohd Rashid Bin Mohd Noor v 1. ) Dato' Dr. Abd. Wahab Bin Abd Ghani 2. ) Dr Arul Balasingam 3. ) Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital Sdn Bhd

w-02ncvcw-1164-07-2023 Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) 1 July 2024 • W-02(NCvC)(W)-1164-07/2023 • 57 min read
45 cases cited (0 SG, 45 foreign)

Catchwords

"Medical negligence; Settlement Agreement; interpretation and construction of private contracts; Bank Negara Malaysia Claims Practices (Consolidated); Does payment "to the plaintiff" mean payment "to the plaintiff's solicitor's client account"; solicitor's lien over payment made by the defendants' insurer; bill of cost."

Judges (3)

Ahmad Zaidi bin Ibrahim Coram Faizah binti Jamaludin Delivered Hashim bin Hamzah Coram

Counsel (14)

Azim, Tunku Farik & Wong Firm Kailesh Aru & Co. Firm Lim Kian Leong & Co Firm Raja, Darryl & Loh Firm Anishaa Sundramoorthy Counsel Respondent Balakumar Balasundram Counsel Respondent Dato' Ambiga Sreenevasan Counsel Respondent Kailesh Arumugam Counsel Appellant Kumaradevan Rajadevan Counsel Appellant T. Gunaseelan Counsel Appellant Tan Keng Teck Counsel Respondent Thinesh Bathmala Counsel Respondent Ung Zhee Laine Einel Counsel Respondent Wong Ik Ling Counsel Respondent

Parties (4)

Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital Sdn Bhd Respondent Dato' Dr. Abd. Wahab bin Abd Ghani Respondent Dr Arul Balasingam Respondent Mohd Rashid bin Mohd Noor Appellant

Statutes Cited

BNM Act 2009
s 5(1) s 95
Central Bank of Malaysia Act 1958 (Cap 519)
Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009 (Cap 701)
Financial Services Act 2013 (Cap 758)
Insurance Act 1996 (Cap 553)
s 201
Interpretation Act
s 3
Labuan Financial Services Authority Act 1996
s 4A
Legal Profession Act 1976 (Cap 166)
Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (45)

UK (3)
[1950] 2 All ER 1048 [1974] 1 WLR 1514 [2009] UKPC 11
MY (42)
[1976] 1 MLJ 132 [1989] 2 MLJ 496 [2002] 3 CLJ 624 [2004] 3 CLJ 96 [2004] 3 MLJ 38 [2004] 4 AMR 164 [2004] 4 CLJ 309 [2004] 6 AMR 781 [2005] 1 CLJ 521 [2005] 2 MLJ 1 [2005] 3 CLJ 259 [2005] 3 MLJ 361 [2005] 4 MLJ 101 [2005] 5 AMR 24 [2009] 5 MLJ 643 [2009] 6 CLJ 774 [2010] 1 CLJ 269 [2010] 1 MLJ 592 [2010] 9 CLJ 785 [2010] MLJU 2179 [2011] 4 MLJ 161 [2011] 6 CLJ 47 [2012] 2 AMR 95 [2013] 9 CLJ 728 [2014] 1 MLJ 894 [2014] 9 CLJ 1102 [2015] 2 AMR 601 [2015] 2 CLJ 453 [2015] 2 MLJ 441 [2015] 3 MLJ 596 [2016] 3 AMR 101 [2016] 3 MLJ 689 [2016] 4 CLJ 813 [2017] MLJU 1082 [2018] 10 MLJ 1 [2019] 1 CLJ 277 [2019] 8 MLJ 259 [2020] 1 AMR 761 [2020] 10 CLJ 1 [2020] 12 MLJ 67 [2020] 2 CLJ 727 [2020] 3 MLJ 571

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