Act CLA 1909
Singapore · Practice area
Tort
Negligence, defamation, nuisance, and other civil wrongs.
367 decisions
Principal legislation
Act DA 1957
Defamation Act 1957
Tort decisions
[2025] SGHC 126
Lee Say Yng v Lee Cheng Mui
General Division of the High Court2 July 2025
Civil Procedure — No case to answer; Land — Interest in land — Tenancy in common — Ouster; Tort — Trespass — Land
[2025] SGHC(A) 8
Robert Tantular v The Stephanie Karina (administratrix of the estate of Tan Ho Yung, deceased
Appellate Division of the High Court1 July 2025
Contract — Contractual terms — Express terms; Contract — Contractual terms — Implied terms; Contract — Formation — Capacity of parties; Equity — Fiduciary relationships — When arising; Limitation of Actions — Particular causes of action; Tort — Negligence — Duty of care; Trusts — Constructive trusts; Trusts — Express trusts — Constitution; Restitution — Unjust enrichment
[2025] SGHC 111
Booi Yee Tze Diana v Lee Zhen Lin Anthony
General Division of the High Court12 June 2025
Tort — Negligence — Breach of duty; Tort — Negligence — Contributory negligence
[2025] SGHC 105
Petrotech Marine Services Sdn Bhd v Wong Wai Leng (trading as Win Services & Agency) and another and another matter
General Division of the High Court6 June 2025
Equity — Fiduciary relationships— Duties; Tort — Unlawful means conspiracy; Trusts — Accessory liability— Dishonest assistance; Trusts — Accessory liability— Knowing receipt; Restitution — Unjust enrichment; Restitution — Failure of consideration; Restitution — Change of position; Restitution — Ministerial receipt; Equity — Defences— Acquiescence; Equity — Defences— Laches; Equity — Defences— Estoppel
[2025] SGHC 86
Crystal Beauty Pte Ltd v Xu Jasmine and another
General Division of the High Court8 May 2025
Contract — Misrepresentation Act; Tort — Misrepresentation — Fraud and deceit; Tort — Misrepresentation — Negligent misrepresentation; Tort — Misrepresentation — Remedies; Tort — Vicarious liability
[2025] SGHC 66
Lorinet, Pierre Andre Jacques v Helu-Trans (S) Pte Ltd
General Division of the High Court10 April 2025
Limitation of Actions — Particular causes of action — Contract; Limitation of Actions — Particular causes of action — Tort; Contract — Contractual terms — Exclusion clauses; Contract — Contractual terms — Unfair Contract Terms Act; Tort — Negligence — Duty of care; Tort — Negligence — Breach of duty; Tort — Negligence — Causation; Tort — Negligence — Res ipsa loquitur
[2025] SGHC 63
Ren Xin Wu v Lee Kuan Fung and another and another matter
General Division of the High Court9 April 2025
Companies — Directors — Breach of duties; Contract — Breach — Shareholders’ agreement; Contract — Consideration — Sufficiency of consideration; Contract — Contractual terms — Implied terms; Contract — Formalities — Affixation of seal; Contract — Intention to create legal relations — Sham; Contract — Remedies — Damages; Legal Profession — Conflict of interest — Representation of both creditor and liquidator; Tort — Conspiracy — Lawful means conspiracy
[2025] SGHC 53
Cheng Shi Ying Cherissa v Khoo Chong Kiat and another
General Division of the High Court3 April 2025
Professions — Medical profession and practice — Liability; Tort — Negligence — Breach of duty
[2025] SGHC 54
Foo Diana v Woo Mui Chan
General Division of the High Court28 March 2025
Tort — Defamation — Damages — Whether loss of earnings, business and clientele falls under general damages or special damages; Tort — Defamation — Damages — Assessment of damages
[2025] SGHC 50
Valency International Pte Ltd v JSW International Tradecorp Pte Ltd and others
General Division of the High Court28 March 2025
Tort — Conversion; Credit and Security — Trust receipts; Contract — Implied contracts; Tort — Conspiracy — Conspiracy to injure by unlawful means; Tort — Inducement of breach of contract; Damages — Quantum
[2025] SGDC 77
Ja’afar Bin Abdul Samad v Lim Zhen Xiang
District Court20 March 2025
Tort — Motor Accidents; Damages — Assessment — Causation — weight to be accorded to expert opinion from an accident investigator on the causation of personal injuries; Damages — Measure of damages — Personal Injuries cases
[2025] SGCA 10
CIX v DGN
Court of Appeal13 March 2025
Res Judicata — Extended doctrine of res judicata; Abuse of Process — Henderson v Henderson doctrine; Tort — Misrepresentation
[2025] SGHC 14
Vibrant Group Ltd v Tong Chi Ho and others
General Division of the High Court27 January 2025
Civil Procedure — No case to answer; Tort — Misrepresentation — Fraud and deceit —Whether representation originated from defendant — Whether representation can be transmitted through third party
[2025] SGHC 13
ATT Systems (S’pore) Pte Ltd and another v Centricore (S) Pte Ltd and others
General Division of the High Court23 January 2025
Confidence — Breach of confidence; Contract — Contractual terms; Contract — Breach; Equity — Fiduciary relationships — When arising; Tort — Conspiracy; Tort — Inducement of breach of contract
[2025] SGHC 4
Glassberg, Jonathan William v UBS AG, Singapore Branch
General Division of the High Court10 January 2025
Agency — Principal — Holding out; Contract — Contractual terms — Construction; Contract — Contractual terms — Unfair Contract Terms Act; Tort — Negligence — Duty of care; Tort — Negligence — Causation; Tort — Negligence — Contributory negligence; Tort — Vicarious liability
[2024] SGHC 330
Chiang Ai Ling v Tan Kian Chye and another
General Division of the High Court30 December 2024
Contract — Formation — Whether alleged agreements were sham agreements; Tort — Conspiracy — Lawful and unlawful means – Whether claimant suffered loss as a result of the conspiracy
[2024] SGHC 324
Concorde Services Pte Ltd (in liquidation) v Ong Kim Hock and another
General Division of the High Court17 December 2024
Companies — Directors — Duties; Damages — Assessment; Tort — Conspiracy — Unlawful means conspiracy; Trusts — Accessory liability — Knowing receipt
[2024] SGHC(I) 32
da Silveira, Virgilio Tarrago and another v Hashstacs Pte Ltd and another
Singapore International Commercial Court16 December 2024
Tort — Misrepresentation — Fraud and deceit; Tort — Misrepresentation — Negligent misrepresentation; Tort — Negligence; Restitution — Unjust enrichment; Tort — Conspiracy
[2024] SGHC 322
SW Trustees Pte Ltd (in compulsory liquidation) and another v Teodros Ashenafi Tesemma (also known as Tewodros Ashenafi) and others ( Teodros Ashenafi Tesemma (also known as Tewodros Ashenafi), third party
General Division of the High Court16 December 2024
Insolvency Law — Avoidance of transactions — Transactions at an undervalue — Value of consideration given; Insolvency Law — Avoidance of transactions — Transactions at an undervalue — Value of consideration received; Insolvency Law — Avoidance of transactions — Transactions at an undervalue — Remedies; Companies — Directors — Duties — Breach of director’s duties; Tort — Conspiracy — Unlawful means conspiracy; Insolvency Law — Winding up — Liquidator — Duties
[2024] SGHC 311
Maag, Daniel and another v Lalit Kumar Modi
General Division of the High Court5 December 2024
Civil Procedure — Pleadings — Amendment; Civil Procedure — Service — Service out of jurisdiction; Conflict of Laws — Jurisdiction; Tort — Defamation — Publication; Tort — Malicious Falsehood
[2024] SGHC 293
Prometheus Marine Pte Ltd (in liquidation) v Pickering , Alan John and others
General Division of the High Court19 November 2024
Companies — Directors — Duties — Breaches; Evidence — Proof of evidence — Defendant elects to call no evidence — Whether applicable test for plaintiff to discharge essential elements of claim is prima facie case; Limitation of actions — Equity and limitation of actions — Directors breaching fiduciary duties — Whether limitation defence applies — Section 22 Limitation Act 1959; Tort — Conspiracy — Conspiracy by lawful means and unlawful means
[2024] SGHC 289
Kapital Fund SPC v Lee Tze Wee Andrew and another
General Division of the High Court7 November 2024
Civil Procedure — Striking out; Tort — Conspiracy — Combination; Tort — Inducement of breach of contract
[2024] SGHC 279
Asia-Euro Capital SPV I LLP v Regulus Advisors Pte Ltd and others
General Division of the High Court30 October 2024
Evidence — Adverse inferences; Tort — Conspiracy — Unlawful means conspiracy; Tort — Misrepresentation — Fraud and deceit; Tort — Misrepresentation — Negligent misrepresentation; Tort — Misrepresentation — Whether plaintiff can sue on representation made prior to its incorporation
[2024] SGHC 277
ACE Spring Investments Ltd v Balbeer Singh Mangat and another
General Division of the High Court28 October 2024
Tort — Conspiracy — Unlawful act — Duress; Tort — Conspiracy — Unlawful act — Undue influence; Tort — Conspiracy — Unlawful act — Breach of fiduciary duties; Tort — Conspiracy — Unlawful act — Breach of fiduciary duties — Self-dealing; Tort — Conspiracy — Unlawful act — Unlawful reliance on a purported resolution to pass other resolutions; Tort — Conspiracy — Lawful act — Predominant intention to injure; Tort — Conspiracy — Combination; Tort — Conspiracy — Damages; Tort — Misrepresentation — Fraud and deceit
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