13 Nov 1985
OVERSEAS TRUST BANK LTD v. CHANG LEE SIAN AND OTHERS
- Citation
- OVERSEAS TRUST BANK LTD v. CHANG LEE SIAN AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA3780/1985
The consent injunction of 21 June 1985, including the savings in paragraph 4, was expressed to operate "until further order" and therefore the court had jurisdiction to vary it; given the 3rd defendant's admitted substantial US bank account accessible for his subsistence, the court should delete paragraph 4(b) to prevent dissipation of assets within the jurisdiction; the plaintiff did not enter the order under a relevant mistake and the onus did not lie on the defendant to disclose his foreign accounts at that stage, but the existence of the foreign accounts justified variation of the injunct…