Malaysia Case Law: Decisions & Judgments

Topic

Acquiescence and waiver

Legal area

Court

13 Apr 2022

TENAGA NASIONAL BERHAD 1. ) Yep Lee Na 2. ) TANG LING SDN. BHD. 3. ) Chan Chew Kian 4. ) CRSC PROPERTY SDN. BHD.

Citation

WA-12ANCvC-222-08/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

WA-12ANCvC-222-08/2021 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

The High Court allowed the appeal because the Defendant entered and maintained the substation with the consent of the registered proprietor at the time of entry (Third Party), evidenced by Form 15A and undisputed conduct of the Third and Fourth Parties; absence of the Defendant's signature and non-registration did not negate contractual effect under s206(3) National Land Code; issues of beneficial ownership and CFO were irrelevant to the trespass claim; plaintiffs had acquiesced; therefore the trespass claim failed and the appeal was allowed with costs resulting in dismissal of the Plaintiffs…
15 Dec 2021

1. ) Chong Chee Piao 2. ) Chong Chee Ping 3. ) Chong Chee Seang 4. ) Chong Chee Hin 5. ) Choong Swee Keaw KOH WAH LEONG (SEBAGAI PENGERUSI PERTUBUHAN PENGANUT-PENGANUT TING LEONG KENG LEE HU TONG CHU, PANTAI REMIS, MANJONG, PERAK)

Citation

A-02(NCvC)(W)-2231-12/2019 (Mahkamah Rayuan)
Court

NCvC
Case number

A-02(NCvC)(W)-2231-12/2019 (Mahkamah Rayuan)

The Court of Appeal affirmed that a constructive trust arose in favour of the temple by reason of the late Chong Kew Sang's conduct and the community's reliance, but limited the trust to the land on which the temple proper sits (as shown orange on Exhibit CCS-8) inclusive of right of way because there was no evidence CKS intended to donate the wider areas (hall and activity space); the counterclaim was not statute-barred as the cause of action accrued on the 2015 notice of demand; the appellants' post-trial detailed survey (CCS-8) was admissible as fresh evidence and materially affected demar…

Malaysia Case Law

TENAGA NASIONAL BERHAD 1. ) Yep Lee Na 2. ) TANG LING SDN. BHD. 3. ) Chan Chew Kian 4. ) CRSC PROPERTY SDN. BHD.

1. ) Chong Chee Piao 2. ) Chong Chee Ping 3. ) Chong Chee Seang 4. ) Chong Chee Hin 5. ) Choong Swee Keaw KOH WAH LEONG (SEBAGAI PENGERUSI PERTUBUHAN PENGANUT-PENGANUT TING LEONG KENG LEE HU TONG CHU, PANTAI REMIS, MANJONG, PERAK)