10 Jan 2022
MERCU PUSU DEVELOPMENT SDN BHD SETARA JAYA SDN BHD
- Citation
- WA-22NCvC-202-04/2020 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- WA-22NCvC-202-04/2020 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The Court accepted the plaintiff's valuer evidence as the reliable measure of market rent because the valuer was qualified, had affirmed responsibility by statutory declaration and gave oral evidence; the defendant did not produce any expert valuation to rebut or validly challenge the methodology or comparables; procedural non-compliance with Order 40A r.3 was a curable irregularity in the interests of justice and did not preclude admissibility. Accordingly market rental fixed at RM87,338.28/month and plaintiff awarded assessed rentals (from 04.06.2019 limited start date), VR cost, interest a…