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![Government Of The State Of Negeri Sembilan v Yap Chong Lan & Ors. & Another Case [1984] 1 CLJ (Rep) 144](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_8febcefc9e87465bb8ba94e125c6eec8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_8febcefc9e87465bb8ba94e125c6eec8~mv2.webp)
Government Of The State Of Negeri Sembilan v Yap Chong Lan & Ors. & Another Case [1984] 1 CLJ (Rep) 144
No land can be acquired by possession, unlawful occupation or occupation under any license. Facts of the Case The respondents used to...
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Jul 26, 20245 min read
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The Royal British Bank v Turquand (1856) 6 El and Bl 327
Turquand’s rule also known as the indoor management rule originates from this case. Facts of the Case The plaintiff (the Royal British...
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Apr 24, 20232 min read
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![Cubic Electronics Sdn Bhd v Mars Telecommunications Sdn Bhd [2019] 2 MLRA 83](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_045f7344779c4890a93d16e4ce9d2ff3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_045f7344779c4890a93d16e4ce9d2ff3~mv2.webp)
Cubic Electronics Sdn Bhd v Mars Telecommunications Sdn Bhd [2019] 2 MLRA 83
The Federal Court in this case resolved the issue relating to forfeiture of deposit paid in a sale and purchase agreement in relation to...
JX GOH
Aug 14, 20229 min read
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![Macaura v Northern Assurance Co Ltd [1925] AC 619](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_4c6fc474f6da4fe8b6ec850ec19b9ff7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_4c6fc474f6da4fe8b6ec850ec19b9ff7~mv2.webp)
Macaura v Northern Assurance Co Ltd [1925] AC 619
A company is a separate legal entity. Its shareholders and creditors do not own the company’s assets. Facts of the Case Mr Macaura (the...
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Apr 17, 20222 min read
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![Sidek Bin Haji Muhamad & 461 Ors v The Government of the State of Perak & Ors [1982] 1 MLJ 313](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_4860ae93f000480d986e04f396322e03~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_4860ae93f000480d986e04f396322e03~mv2.webp)
Sidek Bin Haji Muhamad & 461 Ors v The Government of the State of Perak & Ors [1982] 1 MLJ 313
Leading case on squatter’s rights in Malaysia Facts of the Case In 1950, the Appellants came to Teluk Intan, Perak and open up a large...
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Mar 17, 20223 min read
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![Mohd Fariq Subramaniam v Naza Motor Trading Sdn Bhd [1998] 6 MLJ 193](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_e9d36da629c14c1eb4ff2f01379af36d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_e9d36da629c14c1eb4ff2f01379af36d~mv2.webp)
Mohd Fariq Subramaniam v Naza Motor Trading Sdn Bhd [1998] 6 MLJ 193
The High Court in this case recognised the concept of economic duress. Facts of the Case The defendant held 50 taxi permits for operation...
JX GOH
Nov 28, 20217 min read
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![Aron Salomon v A. Salomon & Co Ltd [1897] AC 22](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_15bedf74a7d541bb871b43c1d89165e3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_15bedf74a7d541bb871b43c1d89165e3~mv2.webp)
Aron Salomon v A. Salomon & Co Ltd [1897] AC 22
This is a UK landmark case on the doctrine of corporate personality which gives a company a legal distinct entity from its shareholders....
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Sep 5, 20214 min read
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![Segar Restu (M) Sdn Bhd v Wong Kai Chuan & Anor [1994] 4 CLJ 757](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_ff48489736564e77888a5ef500c0b29d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_ff48489736564e77888a5ef500c0b29d~mv2.webp)
Segar Restu (M) Sdn Bhd v Wong Kai Chuan & Anor [1994] 4 CLJ 757
The High Court granted the plaintiff’s application for a summary judgment in an action for trespass and awarded damages even though...
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Jul 13, 20213 min read
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![Bun Fui Min & Anor v Seliang ak Tuah [2010] 9 MLJ 707](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_64279c8054974241a77a1b14819f5fdf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_64279c8054974241a77a1b14819f5fdf~mv2.webp)
Bun Fui Min & Anor v Seliang ak Tuah [2010] 9 MLJ 707
The High Court dismissed the appeal and refused to invoke Order 1A to overlook appellants' failure to serve the notice of appeal within...
JX GOH
Jul 7, 20216 min read
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![Tay Seng Yong v Heng Shu Hui & Anor [2020] 1 LNS 54](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_aac139a6113d4c44ace7facdd5c0b4a7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_aac139a6113d4c44ace7facdd5c0b4a7~mv2.webp)
Tay Seng Yong v Heng Shu Hui & Anor [2020] 1 LNS 54
The High Court held that a purchaser who has paid the full purchase price of a property has the equivalent privilege of a legal owner...
JX GOH
Jun 23, 20215 min read
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![MIFF Sdn Bhd v Kuala Lumpur & Selangor Furniture Entrepreneur Association and Ors [2010] MLJU 1216](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_ab6675949eff4629923c6acf751f8ffc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_ab6675949eff4629923c6acf751f8ffc~mv2.webp)
MIFF Sdn Bhd v Kuala Lumpur & Selangor Furniture Entrepreneur Association and Ors [2010] MLJU 1216
The Court held that descriptive wordings of common and geographical reference are public source which all traders in the business can use...
JX GOH
Jun 9, 20214 min read
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![Thay Chee Huat & Anor v Yeng Chong Realty Bhd [2021] 5 CLJ 127](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8b459b_5693263613d04f6394aaabd3dd50fc77~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_292,h_219,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/8b459b_5693263613d04f6394aaabd3dd50fc77~mv2.webp)
Thay Chee Huat & Anor v Yeng Chong Realty Bhd [2021] 5 CLJ 127
The High Court held that when the fundamental terms of a contract had been breached, the party not in default can allow the party in...
JX GOH
May 30, 202110 min read
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