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    1. Malaysia v Gan [HCM]

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      • Matter: "It is settled law that where the taxes become payable under s 103(1) of the Act the court shall not entertain any plea that the amount of tax sought to be recovered is excessive, incorrectly assessed, under appeal or incorrectly increased "

    2. Plenitude Holdings Sdn Bhd v Khoo [HCM]

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      • Matter: "whether the defendants induced the plaintiffs to enter into the sale and purchase agreement on the strength of an undertaking to obtain a loan for the plaintiffs to enable the plaintiffs to complete the sale and purchase of the said land "

    3. Penang Development Corporation v Teoh [HCM]

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      • Matter: "whether the delay in the delivery of vacant possession of the dwelling house which had been caused by the contractor, who by government policy was a bumiputra company, and who by the same policy, could not have had its services terminated summarily, constituted circumstances ‘beyond the control’ of the defendants "

    4. Mawar Biru Sdn Bhd v Lim [HCM]

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      • Matter: "By this, I mean whether there is a decrease in the price of the said property after the same is offered for sale subsequent to the caveat being lifted. However, from the facts adduced before this court, I find no evidence of any property value loss"

    5. OCBC Ltd v Woo Hing Brothers (M) Sdn Bhd [HCM]

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      • Matter: "The appellant averred that their traveller’s cheques were neither bills of exchange within the meaning of s 3(1) of the Bills of Exchange Act 1949 nor promissory notes within the meaning of s 88 of the Act"

    6. Eushun Properties Sdn Bhd v MBf Finance Bhd [SCM]

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      • Matter: "In view of the fact that the facility ... is a term loan for three years, we are of the opinion that an issue of law has also been raised for determination of the court as to whether the demand for immediate repayment made by the respondent on 22 May 1986 was repugnant "

    7. Azizah Abdul Ghani v Kuala Lumpur City Hall [SCM]

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      • Matter: "whether the Mayor had complied with the requirements of the law when he made the development order ... granting planning permission ... allowing an increase in density "

    8. Asia Commercial Finance (M) Bhd v Development & Realtor Sdn Bhd [HCM]

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      • Matter: "in the three stages of a sale transaction, namely, contract, completion and registration, I am here concerned with the second stage. I am also concerned with a case where the chargor accepts that although there had been due compliance by the chargee with the statutory conditions for a sale laid down in the Code and it had exercised a legitimate power of sale, he contends that the power had been exercised improperly because the sale was at a gross undervalue"

    9. Yap v PP [SCM]

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      • Matter: "but it was the contention of the defence that the said resolution did not create a valid appointment of both appellants as directors"

    10. Emar Sdn Bhd v Aidigi Sdn Bhd [SCM]

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      • Matter: "By way of alternative, the judge went on to hold that even if he were wrong in declaring the three debentures null and void, the appointment of the receivers and managers was bad in law because three separate conditions precedent for their appointment under the first debenture had not been complied "

    11. Sri Hartamas Development Sdn Bhd v MBf Finance Bhd [SCM]

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      • Matter: "Counsel contended that the demand was bad because under s 218(2)(a), a company is by law entitled to have three weeks after service of the demand to either pay, secure or compound the sum demanded"

    12. Uvarajah v Director General of Labour [SCM]

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      • Matter: "Uvarajah and 40 other employees of Palmex Industries Sdn Bhd filed a complaint with the Labour Office at Butterworth that they had not been paid wages for overtime work "

    13. Pacific & Orient Insurance Co Sdn Bhd v Kathirvelu [SCM]

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      • Matter: "38 days after the second accident, the plaintiff gave written notice to the defendant informing it of the two accidents. The defendant replied by letter ... forwarding a claim form for completion and return within 14 days ... The plaintiff was unable to complete that form as all the doctors were unable to diagnose his condition ..."

    14. Hong Leong Finance Bhd v Cheong [HCM]

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      • Matter: "This is an application by a bankrupt seeking, in effect, to have reversed what tantamounts to a refusal by the official assignee to sanction his applying to the Kuala Lumpur sessions court to have the judgment in default against him on which the bankruptcy petition was founded, set aside"

    15. Rhina Bhar v Koid [HCM]

      • File size: 49kb

      • Matter: "Koid Hong Keat (the respondent in this appeal before us) wrote to the Honourable Secretary of the Bar Council complaining against a number of advocates and solicitors, including [the appellant]"
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