1. ) HOE FOONG DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD 2. ) SEE KOK SENG v EURO SELASIH SDN BHD

w-02ncvcw-259-02-2023 Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) 11 February 2026 • W-02(NCvC)(W)-259-02/2023 • 22 min read
23 cases cited (0 SG, 23 foreign)

Catchwords

Contract - Breach of - JV agreement - Whether HCJ had erred in holding First Appellant liable for breach of JV agreement Contract - Breach - JV agreement - Whether HCJ had erred in holding Appellants jointly and severally liable for MYR3.5 million in damages - Interpretation of Guarantee - Whether clauses in Guarantee should be read together - Whether damages should be assessed instead

Practice Areas

Contract

Judges (3)

Azhahari Kamal bin Ramli Coram Evrol Mariette Peters Delivered Ravinthran a/l Paramaguru Coram

Counsel (9)

AJ Ariffin Yeo & Harpal Firm Susan Lee & Co. Firm Fatin Naqiyyah binti Suhaimi Counsel Respondent Hafizah binti Hanapi Counsel Respondent Ivanpal Singh Counsel Appellant Kesvinder Kaur Counsel Appellant Muhamad Ilyasa Iqbal bin Abu Bakar Counsel Respondent Shermaljit Singh Counsel Appellant Wang Hok Mun Counsel Appellant

Parties (3)

EURO SELASIH Sdn Bhd Respondent HOE FOONG DEVELOPMENT Sdn Bhd Appellant See Kok Seng Appellant

Statutes Cited

Contracts Act 1950 (Cap 136)
s 75

Cases Cited (23)

UK (2)
[1947] AC 487 [1956] AC 218
MY (21)
[1984] 2 MLJ 165 [1996] 2 MLJ 517 [1996] 3 CLJ 163 [2003] 2 MLJ 97 [2004] 4 CLJ 309 [2005] 2 MLJ 1 [2008] 2 MLJ 87 [2009] 6 MLJ 1 [2010] 2 MLJ 188 [2010] 3 MLJ 509 [2012] 4 MLJ 149 [2013] 4 MLJ 693 [2014] 2 MLJ 322 [2015] 6 MLJ 1 [2017] 2 MLJ 819 [2017] 3 MLJ 763 [2018] 2 CLJ 641 [2018] 2 MLJ 177 [2020] 10 CLJ 1 [2020] 12 MLJ 67 [2025] 5 CLJ 661

Judgment

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