4 Oct 2013
CLARION PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD v. SINO ASCENT CORPORATION LTD AND OTHERS
- Citation
- CLARION PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD v. SINO ASCENT CORPORATION LTD AND OTHERS
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCMP1914/2013
Application dismissed because plaintiff failed to satisfy fundamental Beddoe requirements: provided an inadequate and incomplete counsel opinion and withheld material (notably the insurance policy), there were serious factual disputes (notably whether plaintiff was manager at time of accident) which precluded the court making orders that would pre-empt beneficiaries, alternative remedies existed (arbitration against insurer, third party proceedings) which plaintiff failed to pursue or properly analyze, and the reliefs sought were novel and beyond the court's jurisdiction; therefore no Beddoe…