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  • 15 Oct 2025

    GOH AH CHAI @ GOH TOW SIM TAN SEE SHIN

    Citation
    WA-22NCC-678-09/2023 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
    Court
    High Court
    Case number
    WA-22NCC-678-09/2023 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

    The defendant is estopped by the SSA receipt clause and documentary evidence of payments from denying receipt; under the Evidence Act and parol evidence rule the defendant cannot contradict the written acknowledgement of payment; separately the vendor's guarantee in Clause 5.4(a) imposed a personal obligation on the defendant to pay RM75,000 per month where the company failed to declare dividends, entitling the plaintiff to RM2,158,064.52; counterclaim dismissed.