1. ) LEMBAH KERJAYA SDN BHD (dalam penggulungan sukarela pemiutang) 2. ) PENYELESAI UNTUK LEMBAH KERJAYA SDN BHD (dalam likuidasi sukarela pemiutang) v 1. ) RIMBUN CORPORATE ADVISORY SDN. BHD. 2. ) RAVEENDRA KUMAR A/L NATHAN 3. ) SHARMAN A/L ARUMUGAM 4. ) SUNDARASAN A/L ARUMUGAM 5. ) RA GANAPATHY A/L SUPERMANIAM 6. ) TINAKARAN A/L KANESAN 7. ) AYINTHIRALINGHAM JAMBULINGAM 8. ) GAYATHIRI JAMBULINGAM 9. ) CIMB BANK BERHAD

wa-22ncvc-474-08-2023 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 8 May 2025 • WA-22NCvC-474-08/2023 • 46 min read
38 cases cited (1 SG, 37 foreign)

Catchwords

Whether the SoC discloses a reasonable cause of action - Whether the Plaintiff’s claim is vexatious and/ or frivolous - Whether the Plaintiffs’ action against D7 and D8 ought to be struck out under O. 18, r. 19(1) RC 2012 and/ or pursuant to the inherent jurisdiction of the Court - Whether the Plaintiffs’ action against D7 and D8 is time barred under sub-s 8(3) of the Civil Law Act 1956 [Act 57] (‘CLA 1956’) - Whether D7 and D8 have any knowledge and were involved in the management or administration of P1 - Whether the SoC discloses a reasonable cause of action - Whether D9 owed any duties to the Plaintiffs - Whether the Plaintiff’s claim is vexatious, frivolous and/ or an abuse of the process of the court -

Judges (1)

Aliza binti Sulaiman Delivered

Counsel (10)

Christine Ng & Lachman Firm E.D. Louis & Associates Firm Rahmat Lim & Partners Firm S Ravichandaran & Anuar Firm Sukhwinder Singh N Mahinder Singh Firm Dheenish a/l Thevandran Counsel Defendant Eugene Louis Counsel Defendant Lee Ji Kean Counsel Defendant Sri Lachman Kumar Counsel Defendant Sukhwinder Singh a/l N Mahinder Singh Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (11)

CIMB BANK BERHAD Defendant LEMBAH KERJAYA Sdn Bhd (dalam penggulungan sukarela pemiutang) Plaintiff PENYELESAI UNTUK LEMBAH KERJAYA Sdn Bhd (dalam likuidasi sukarela pemiutang) Plaintiff RIMBUN CORPORATE ADVISORY Sdn Bhd Defendant Ayinthiralingham Jambulingam Defendant Gayathiri Jambulingam Defendant Ra Ganapathy a/l Supermaniam Defendant Raveendra Kumar a/l Nathan Defendant Sharman a/l Arumugam Defendant Sundarasan a/l Arumugam Defendant Tinakaran a/l Kanesan Defendant

Statutes Cited

Civil Law Act 1956
s 8(3)
Companies Act 2016 (Cap 777)
Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (38)

SLR (1)
[2000] 1 SLR 281
MY (37)
[1988] 1 MLJ 5275 [1993] 3 MLJ 36 [1996] 1 MLJ 309 [1996] 1 MLJ 661 [1997] 1 CLJ 109 [1998] 2 MLJ 498 [1998] 5 CLJ 499 [2000] 2 CLJ 457 [2002] 6 MLJ 20 [2003] 6 CLJ 234 [2005] 3 CLJ 793 [2007] 4 MLJ 247 [2008] 2 MLJ 11 [2008] 6 MLJ 139 [2010] 5 MLJ 394 [2010] 7 CLJ 663 [2011] 2 MLJ 192 [2011] 4 MLJ 268 [2012] 2 CLJ 288 [2012] 5 MLJ 490 [2013] 3 MLJ 235 [2014] 6 MLJ 488 [2016] 3 CLJ 1 [2016] 6 MLJ 381 [2016] MLJU 1516 [2017] MLJU 1868 [2019] 6 CLJ 41 [2020] 2 CLJ 295 [2020] MLJU 1282 [2021] MLJU 1959 [2021] MLJU 2825 [2022] 10 MLJ 95 [2022] MLJU 849 [2022] MLJU 8492 [2023] 2 CLJ 952 [2024] MLJU 1526 [2025] AMEJ 1249

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