1. ) EAST WEST COLLEGE SDN BHD 2. ) EASTWEST EDU SDN BHD 3. ) NUR DIYANAH BINTI ABDUL MURAD 4. ) HABIBAH BINTI MOHD JONED 5. ) SHABISMI BINTI MOHD SHARIF v AMBANK (M) BERHAD

wa-12ancc-41-06-2023 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 20 November 2024 • WA-12ANCC-41-06/2023 • 8 min read

5 cases cited (0 SG, 5 foreign)

Catchwords

Appeal - Summary Judgment - Order 14 Rules of Court 2012 - Banking facility and guarantees - Alleged full settlement - Conditional settlement letter - Cheques returned unpaid - Account closure administrative in nature - Certificate of Indebtedness - Conclusive evidence clause - Manifest error test - Evidential challenge must be raised in affidavits - Credit Guarantee Corporation - Separate contract between bank and CGC - Bank not obliged to exhaust CGC recovery before suing borrowers - CGC scheme requires exhaustion of legal remedies against borrowers first - Burden on defendant to show triable issue - No bona fide defence.

Judges (1)

Wan Muhammad Amin bin Wan Yahya Delivered

Counsel (7)

Azhar & Wong Firm Karthig Shan Firm K Karthigesan A/L Shanmugam Counsel Appellant Kanagavalli A/P Krishnamoorthy Counsel Appellant Robin Lim Counsel Respondent Thamayanthy A/P A. Rajasekaran Counsel Appellant Yuganiya Rajalingam Counsel Respondent

Parties (6)

AMBANK BERHAD Respondent EAST WEST COLLEGE Sdn Bhd Appellant EASTWEST EDU Sdn Bhd Appellant Habibah binti Mohd Joned Appellant Nur Diyanah binti Abdul Murad Appellant Shabismi binti Mohd Sharif Appellant

Statutes Cited

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (5)

UK (1)

[1954] 3 All ER 745

MY (4)

[2005] 8 CLJ 65 [2010] 2 MLJ 188 [2015] 6 MLJ 1 [2020] 6 MLJ 133

Judgment

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Source: eJudgment (wa-12ancc-41-06-2023)