TAN KOK SOON v 1. ) BOO KUANG LOON 2. ) LEE EE HOE

wa-22ncvc-493-08-2020 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 3 July 2025 • WA-22NCvC-493-08/2020 • 23 min read

21 cases cited (0 SG, 21 foreign)

Catchwords

Contractual interpretation Finder's fee - Conditions for payment Project termination - Effect on obligations Burden of proof (Evidence Act) Sanctity of contract Parties bound by pleadings Adverse inference (Section 114(g)) Letter of Undertaking - Construction

Judges (1)

Eddie Yeo Soon Chye Delivered

Counsel (5)

Goik, Ramesh & Loo Firm Khairuddin, Ngiam & Tan Firm Goik Kenzin Counsel Plaintiff Kevin De Rozario Counsel Defendant Yap Boon Jhoe Counsel Defendant

Parties (3)

Boo Kuang Loon Defendant Lee Ee Hoe Defendant Tan Kok Soon Plaintiff

Case Significance

TAN KOK SOON v 1. ) BOO KUANG LOON 2. ) LEE EE HOE is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated July 3, 2025 (citation: wa-22ncvc-493-08-2020). The case was decided by Eddie Yeo Soon Chye.

What was the outcome of TAN KOK SOON v 1. ) BOO KUANG LOON 2. ) LEE EE HOE?

TAN KOK SOON v 1. ) BOO KUANG LOON 2. ) LEE EE HOE is a High Court decision dated July 3, 2025. The case was heard by Eddie Yeo Soon Chye. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Evidence Act 1950 (Cap 56)

Cases Cited (21)

UK (2)

[1956] AC 218 [1980] 1 All ER 166

MY (19)

[1958] MLJ 136 [1969] 1 MLJ 22 [1980] 2 MLJ 182 [1981] 2 MLJ 10 [1987] 1 CLJ 194 [1987] 1 MLJ 302 [1987] 1 MLJ 492 [1993] 3 CLJ 606 [1994] 2 MLJ 187 [1996] 4 MLJ 623 [1997] 1 CLJ 147 [1997] 1 MLJ 145 [2004] 3 CLJ 96 [2015] 6 MLJ 449 [2015] 9 CLJ 537 [2016] 1 CLJ 177 [2019] 10 CLJ 731 [2021] 1 CLJ 221 [2021] 7 CLJ 145

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official Malaysia Courts portal.

Read on eJudgment

Source: eJudgment (wa-22ncvc-493-08-2020)