LAKH BUILDERS SDN BHD v TENAGA NASIONAL BERHAD

wa-12bncvc-81-06-2023 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 16 October 2024 • WA-12BNCvC-81-06/2023

Catchwords

Appeal dismissed. Renewal of a lease for an electrical substation on the appellant’s land. The court upheld the Sessions Court’s dismissal of the appellant’s claim and allowed the respondent’s counterclaim. Discrepancies in substation measurements were administrative, not substantive. Application of equitable lease affirmed. Need to balance statutory provisions with fairness, particularly for public utility infrastructure.

Judges (1)

Ahmad Shahrir b. Mohd Salleh Delivered

Parties (2)

LAKH BUILDERS Sdn Bhd Appellant TENAGA NASIONAL BERHAD Respondent

Judgment

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