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Manickam Sankar v Selvaraj Madhavan (trading as MKN Construction & Engineering) and another [2012] SGHC 99
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[2012] SGHC 99
[2012] SGHC 99
General Division of the High Court of Singapore8 May 2012Suit No 177 of 2011
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“In Manickam Sankar v Selvaraj Madhavan (trading as MKN Construction & Engineering) and another [2012] SGHC 99, the plaintiff fell as he placed his foot in a wrong place whilst crossing a catwalk. The court found him contributorily negligent to the extent of one-third. The court stated that the plaintiff coul”
“ngs, I do not identify any basis to take the same approach here (see, for example, the similar situation in Manickam Sankar v Selvaraj Madhavan (trading as MKN Construction & Engineering) and another [2012] SGHC 99 at [85]). I therefore make no orders in this regard.”
“In Singapore, there is another decision of the High Court in Manickam Sankar v Selvaraj Madhavan (trading as MKN Construction & Engineering) and another [2012] SGHC 99 about making an order for contribution between co-defendants. In that case, the High Court was of the view that the power of the court to apportion liab”
“ontribution due to the absence of a formal claim for contribution, as was the case in Hwa Aik (at [30]) and Manickam Sankar v Selvaraj Madhavan (trading as MKN Construction & Engineering) and another [2012] SGHC 99 at [85]. It would also avoid the unfortunate situation of a defendant being time-barred from bringing his”
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Case No: Suit No 177 of 2011
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Court: General Division of the High Court of Singapore
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Decision Date: 2012-05-08
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