Tort

[2021] SGHC 262

Prime Cars Leasing Pte Ltd v Zenith Automobile Pte Ltd and another ( Supreme Leasing & Limousine Pte Ltd and others, third parties

General Division of the High Court19 November 2021

Contract] — [Breach; Companies] — [Directors] — [Duties; Companies] — [Directors] — [Remuneration; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Unlawful means conspiracy

[2022] SGHC(A) 8

Dong Wei v Shell Eastern Trading (Pte) Ltd and another

Appellate Division of the High Court3 November 2021

Employment Law — Contract of service — Breach; Employment Law — Contract of service — Termination with notice; Employment Law — Disciplinary procedures — Investigations; Employment Law — Disciplinary procedures — Suspensions; Employment Law — Employers’ duties — Mutual trust and confidence; Tort — Conspiracy; Tort — Inducement of breach of contract; Tort — Malicious falsehood; Tort — Negligence — Res ipsa loquitur

[2021] SGHC 246

Yong Khong Yoong Mark and others v Ting Choon Meng and another

General Division of the High Court29 October 2021

Contract] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraudulent; Contract] — [Misrepresentation] — [Negligent; Contract] — [Misrepresentation] — [Inducement; Contract] — [Misrepresentation Act] — [Section 2(1)][Evidence] — [Admissibility of evidence] — [Hearsay; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraud and deceit; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Inducement; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Negligent misrepresentation; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Unlawful means conspiracy

[2021] SGHC 228

Millsopp, Michael Joseph v Then Feng

General Division of the High Court28 October 2021

Contract] — [Breach; Contract] — [Misrepresentation; Equity] — [Conversion; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraud and deceit; Restitution] — [Unjust enrichment

[2021] SGHC 243

Soh Keng Cheang Philip v National University Hospital (S ) Pte Ltd

General Division of the High Court26 October 2021

Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty; Professions] — [Medical profession and practice] — [Liability] — [Negligence

[2021] SGHC 235

Lou Kan v Li Hua

General Division of the High Court18 October 2021

Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraud and deceit; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Measure of damages

[2021] SGHC 234

Lim Bee Lan v Lee Juan Loong and another

General Division of the High Court14 October 2021

Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraud and deceit; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Negligent misrepresentation

[2021] SGHC 230

Gomez, Kevin Bennett v Bird & Bird ATMD LLP and another

General Division of the High Court12 October 2021

Legal Profession] — [Professional conduct; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Causation

[2021] SGHC 205

Ok Tedi Fly River Development Foundation Ltd and others v Ok Tedi Mining Ltd and others

General Division of the High Court30 September 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Pleadings] — [Striking out; Equity] — [Fiduciary relationships] — [When arising] — [Characteristics of an ad hoc fiduciary; Trusts] — [Constructive trusts] — [Requirements for imposition of remedial constructive trust; Tort] — [Conspiracy] — [Elements of lawful means and unlawful means conspiracies; Restitution] — [Unjust enrichment] — [Elements of unjust enrichment] —[Interceptive subtraction] — [Total failure of consideration, exploitation of weakness and ignorance as unjust factors

[2021] SGCA 93

Ng Li Ning v Ting Jun Heng and another

Court of Appeal30 September 2021

[2021] SGCA 92

Foo Chee Boon Edward v Seto Wei Meng (suing as the administrator of the estate and on behalf of the dependants of Yeong Soek Mun, deceased) and another

Court of Appeal28 September 2021

Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Causation; Damages] — [Assessment; Damages] — [Quantum

[2021] SGHC 217

Song Jianbo v Sunmax Global Capital Fund 1 Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court23 September 2021

Contract] — [Breach; Tort] — [Misrepresentation; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Measure of damages; Tort] — [Conspiracy

[2021] SGHC(I) 11

The Micro Tellers Network Ltd and others v Cheng Yi Han and others and another suit

Singapore International Commercial Court22 September 2021

[2021] SGHC 206

Lee Hsien Loong v Xu Yuan Chen and another suit

General Division of the High Court1 September 2021

Tort] — [Defamation] — [Defamatory statements; Tort] — [Defamation] — [Justification; Tort] — [Defamation] — [Damages] — [Damage to reputation] — [Lack of adverse comments to defamatory publication; Tort] — [Defamation] — [Damages] — [Aggravated damages] — [Whether separate awards can be made against two defendants sued separately for the same publication

[2021] SGHC 203

Suit No 803 of 2019

General Division of the High Court30 August 2021

Tort] — [Negligence] — [Breach of duty; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Contributory negligence; Tort] — [Negligence] — [Causation; Contract] — [Breach; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Implied terms

[2021] SGHC 191

Jason Grendus v Stephen David Lynch and others

General Division of the High Court17 August 2021

Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraud and deceit; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Negligent misrepresentation; Tort] — [Conspiracy; Evidence] — [Admissibility of evidence] — [Similar facts

[2021] SGHC 190

YCT Import & Export Pte Ltd v FG Food Industries Pte Ltd and others

General Division of the High Court11 August 2021

[2021] SGHC(I) 8

Mohamed Shiyam v Tuff Offshore Engineer ing Services Pte Ltd

Singapore International Commercial Court30 July 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Pleadings] — [Amendment; Civil Procedure] — [Parties] — [Joinder; Civil Procedure] — [Parties] — [Non-joinder; Companies] — [Incorporation of companies] — [Lifting corporate veil; Tort] — [Conspiracy

[2021] SGHC 175

Tan Chin Hock v Teo Cher Koon and another suit

General Division of the High Court12 July 2021

[2021] SGHC 155

Meow Moy Lan and others v Ex klusiv Resorts Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court30 June 2021

Contract] — [Breach; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Implied terms; Contract] — [Contractual terms] — [Unfair Contract Terms A ct; Contract] — [Misrepresentation; Contract] — [Remedies] — [Damages; Contract] — [Remedies] — [Specific performance; Tort] — [Misrepresentation] — [Fraud and deceit; Tort] — [Negligence

[2021] SGHC 156

Yim Lok Foong Elsie v Asia First Star Capital Pte Ltd and another

General Division of the High Court29 June 2021

Contract] — [Misrepresentation; Equity] — [Fraud; Limitation of Actions] — [Extension of limitation period; Tort] — [Conspiracy

[2021] SGHC 153

Goh Rosaline v Goh Nellie and others

General Division of the High Court28 June 2021

Tort] — [Trespass; Tort] — [Conspiracy; Land] — [Interest in land] — [Tenancy in common

[2021] SGHC 145

Yeow Khim Seng Mark v Phan Ying Sheng

General Division of the High Court21 June 2021

Tort] — [Defamation] — [Defamatory statements; Tort] — [Defamation] — [Justification; Tort] — [Defamation] — [Malice; Tort] — [Defamation] — [Damages; Res Judicata] — [Extended doctrine of res judicata

[2021] SGHC 128

Ooi Say Peng and another v Koh Kai Chuan Raymond and others

General Division of the High Court27 May 2021

Civil Procedure] — [Pleadings] — [Striking out; Injunctions] — [Mandatory injunction; Tort] — [Breach of statutory duty; Tort] — [Negligence; Tort] — [Nuisance