Tort

[2021] SGHC 41

POA Recovery Pte Ltd v Yau Kwok Seng and others ( Joseph Jeremy Kachu Li and others, third parties

General Division of the High Court18 February 2021

Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraud and deceit; Equity] — [Fraud; Contract] — [Illegality and public policy]— [Maintenance and champerty

[2021] SGHC 37

Tonny Permana v One Tree Capital Management Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court16 February 2021

Agency] — [Construction of agent’s authority] — [Written authority; Agency] — [Duties of agent] — [Care, skill and diligence; Agency] — [Duties of agent] — [Breach; Companies] — [Fraudulently inducing investment; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraud and deceit; Contract] — [Misrepresentation Act; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [When arising; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [Duties; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Implied terms; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Express terms] — [Entire agreement; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Duty of care; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty; Equity] — [Dishonest assistance

[2021] SGHC 35

O’Laughlin Industries Co Ltd and another v Tan Thiam Hock and others

General Division of the High Court10 February 2021

[2021] SGHC 26

Munshi Mohammad Faiz v Interpro Construction Pte Ltd and others and another appeal

General Division of the High Court3 February 2021

Tort] — [Negligence; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Contributory negligence; Tort] — [Vicarious liability

[2021] SGHC 24

Wong Sung Boon v Fuji Xerox Singapore Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court2 February 2021

Employment Law] — [Contract of service] — [Breach; Tort] — [Conspiracy; Tort] — [Inducement of breach of contract; Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties

[2021] SGHC 20

Nambu PVD Pte Ltd v UBTS Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court2 February 2021

Tort] — [Negligence; Bailment] — [Contract; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Exclusion clauses; Tort] — [Conversion; Tort] — [Detinue; Civil Procedure] — [Costs

[2021] SGHC 10

Noor Azlin bte Abdul Rahman and another v Changi General Hospital Pte Ltd and others

General Division of the High Court19 January 2021

Tort] — [Negligence] — [Causation; Damages] — [Assessment; Damages] — [Quantum

[2021] SGHC 9

GTMS Construction Pte Ltd v Ser Kim Koi ( Chan Sau Yan (formerly trading as Chan Sau Yan Associates) and another, third parties

General Division of the High Court18 January 2021

Building and Construction Law] — [Architects, engineers and surveyors] — [Duties and liabilities; Building and Construction Law] — [Building and construction contracts] — [Lump sum contract; Building and Construction Law] — [Standard form contracts] — [Singapore Institute of Architects standard form contracts; Building and Construction Law] — [Contractors’ duties] — [Completion of work; Building and Construction Law] — [Contractors’ duties] — [Duty as to materials and workmanship; Building and Construction Law] — [Contractors’ duties] — [Extension of time and liquidated damages; Building and Construction Law] — [Damages] — [Damages for defects; Building and Construction Law] — [Damages] — [Delay in completion; Building and Construction Law] — [Damages] — [Liquidated damages; Building and Construction Law] — [Damages] — [Prevention or prolongation; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Unlawful means conspiracy

[2020] SGHC 275

Poh Chiak Ow v United Overseas Bank Ltd

General Division of the High Court30 December 2020

Contract] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraudulent; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Duty of care; Tort] — [Vicarious liability

[2020] SGHC 278

Terrence Fernandez v Lim Shao Ying Genevieve and another

General Division of the High Court30 December 2020

Tort] — [Defamation] — [Justification; Criminal Law] — [Statutory offences] — [Protection from Harassment Act; Tort] — [Conspiracy

[2020] SGHC 271

New Ping Ping Pauline v Eng’s Noodles House Pte Ltd and others

General Division of the High Court22 December 2020

Companies] — [Common law derivative action] — [Whether leave necessary to commence; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Unlawful means; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [Duties] — [Breach

[2020] SGHC 268

Bluestone Corp Pte Ltd v Phang Cher Choon and others and another suit

General Division of the High Court4 December 2020

Confidence] — [Breach of confidence; Employment Law] — [Contract of service] — [Breach; Employment Law] — [Termination] — [Without notice; Equity] — [Defences] — [Acquiescence; Equity] — [Defences] — [Limitation; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [When arising; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [Duties] — [Breach; Tort] — [Confidence; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Unlawful means; Tort] — [Passing off

[2020] SGHC 260

Seto Wei Meng (suing as the administrator of the estate and on behalf of the dependants of Yeong Soek Mun, deceased) and another v Foo Chee Boon Edward and others ( Singapore General Hospital Pte Ltd , third party

General Division of the High Court26 November 2020

[2020] SGHC 237

Tan You Cheng v Ng Kok Hin

General Division of the High Court13 November 2020

[2020] SGHC 242

Goodwood Associates Pte Ltd v Southernpec (Singapore) Shipping Pte Ltd and another suit

General Division of the High Court5 November 2020

Contract] — [Intention to create legal relations; Contract] — [Breach; Tort] — [Conspiracy

[2020] SGHCR 7

Soh Rui Yong v Singapore Athletic Association

High Court Registrar12 October 2020

Civil Procedure – Pleadings – Striking Out; Tort – Defamation – Malice

[2020] SGHC 214

Ng Tang Hock v Teelek Realty Pte Ltd and others

General Division of the High Court8 October 2020

Civil Procedure] — [Limitation; Companies] — [Accounts; Companies] — [Directors] — [Appointment; Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties; Companies] — [Directors] — [Loans; Companies] — [Directors] — [Meetings; Companies] — [Oppression; Companies] — [Shares] — [Transfer; Debt and Recovery] — [Acknowledgement of debt; Equity] — [Estoppel] — [Promissory estoppel; Tort] — [Conspiracy; Trusts] — [Express trusts

[2020] SGHC 210

Ong Kian Peng Julian v Tiong Sze Yin Serene

General Division of the High Court2 October 2020

[2020] SGHC 211

Ting Jun Heng v Yap Kok Hua and another

General Division of the High Court2 October 2020

Tort] — [Negligence] — [Contributory negligence; Damages] — [Computation; Damages] — [Contributory negligence

[2020] SGHC 199

National Bank of Oman SAOG Dubai Branch v Bikash Dhamala and others

General Division of the High Court18 September 2020

Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraud and deceit; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Unlawful means conspiracy; Trusts] — [Constructive trusts; Restitution] — [Knowing receipt; Restitution] — [Unjust enrichment; Civil Procedure] — [No case to answer

[2020] SGHC 171

Tan Woo Thian v PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court13 August 2020

Tort] — [Negligence] — [Duty of care; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty

[2020] SGHC 165

Comfort Management Pte Ltd v OGSP Engineering Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court6 August 2020

Building and Construction Law] — [Building and construction contracts] — [Lump sum contract; Building and Construction Law] — [Sub-contracts] — [Claims by sub-contractor; Building and Construction Law] — [Scope of works] — [Variations; Contract] — [Breach] — [Causation; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty] — [Causation

[2020] SGHC 151

Anil Singh Gurm v J S Yeh & Co and another

General Division of the High Court22 July 2020

[2020] SGHC 145

Lyu Yan v Lim Tien Chiang and others

General Division of the High Court20 July 2020

Contract] — [Breach; Contract] — [Remedies] — [Damages; Contract] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraudulent; Contract] — [Illegality and public policy] — [Illegality under foreign law; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Fraudulent; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty; Tort] — [Misrepresentation; Restitution] — [Unjust enrichment; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [When arising; Equity] — [Remedies] — [Account