LEONG SENG HONG v 1. ) ILHAM WIDAD BIN MUHAMMAD IKMAL OPAT 2. ) TAN SRI MUHAMMAD IKMAL OPAT BIN ABDULLAH
7 cases cited
(0 SG, 7 foreign)
Catchwords
CONTRACT LAW: Settlement agreements – Effect of settlement in extinguishing prior claims – Specific performance of share sale agreement – Whether settlement agreement operates as complete bar to relitigating antecedent breaches – Whether alleged breaches of put option agreement precluded by subsequent settlement – Whether parties estopped from challenging arrangements previously accepted – Summary judgment applications – Whether bare assertions without supporting evidence constitute triable issues – Whether defendants' challenges amount to afterthoughts to avoid contractual obligations CIVIL PROCEDURE: Summary judgment under Order 14 – Test for triable issues – Whether court must determine not only if issue raised but whether issue is triable – Whether assertions lacking precision or inconsistent with contemporary documents should be rejected – Service of notices – Whether service effected in accordance with contractual provisions – Burden of proof regarding proper service – Whether bare denials unsupported by evidence constitute triable issues COMPANY LAW: Share transactions – Locus standi of contracting parties – Whether party to share sale agreement has standing to enforce contractual rights – Whether knowledge of share ownership structure by defendants creates estoppel – Authority to deal with shares registered under designated parties' names
Judges (1)
Counsel (5)
Case Significance
LEONG SENG HONG v 1. ) ILHAM WIDAD BIN MUHAMMAD IKMAL OPAT 2. ) TAN SRI MUHAM... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated June 16, 2025 (citation: wa-22ncc-577-08-2024). The case was decided by Atan Mustaffa Yussof Ahmad.
What was the outcome of LEONG SENG HONG v 1. ) ILHAM WIDAD BIN MUHAMMAD IKMAL OPAT 2. ) TAN SRI MUHAM...?
LEONG SENG HONG v 1. ) ILHAM WIDAD BIN MUHAMMAD IKMAL OPAT 2. ) TAN SRI MUHAM... is a High Court decision dated June 16, 2025. The case was heard by Atan Mustaffa Yussof Ahmad. See the full judgment for details.
Cases Cited (7)
MY (7)
[1987] 1 MLJ 139 [1987] 2 MLJ 183 [1989] 3 MLJ 246 [1992] 1 MLJ 400 [1995] 1 MLJ 281 [1995] 2 MLJ 363 [2024] MLJU 656
Judgment
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