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Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Singapore Branch v Lim Kee Ban Heng Pte Ltd and Others [2001] SGHC 45
In Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft, Singapore Branch v Lim Kee Ban Heng Pte Ltd and Others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of No catchword.
Wee Soon Kim Anthony v The Law Society of Singapore [2001] SGHC 44
The court has inherent jurisdiction to allow a party to intervene in proceedings if the justice of the case requires, even if not strictly within the rules of court, particularly where the party has a significant interest in the outcome.
Liberty Citystate Insurance Pte Ltd v AXA Insurance Singapore Pte Ltd [2001] SGHC 43
The High Court allowed Citystate Insurance's appeal, ruling that its 'non-contribution' clause was enforceable. The court held AXA Insurance solely liable for compensating 15 injured workmen, setting aside the Commissioner's order against Citystate and awarding costs to the appellant.
Ng Kim Han and Others v Public Prosecutor [2001] SGHC 42
The court held that criminal revision is appropriate where a person has been convicted despite the obvious absence of an essential constituent of the offence, even if the accused pleaded guilty.
Re Sen Art Pte Ltd [2001] SGHC 41
Analysis of [2001] SGHC 41, a decision of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore on 2001-03-02.
Chew Pin Pin v AGF Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd [2001] SGHC 40
A bondsman has no recourse to the underlying contract between the employer and the contractor when the contractor is not a party to the suit, and must pay on demand if the conditions of the performance bond are met.
Law Society of Singapore v Lim Yee Kai [2001] SGHC 4
Where a solicitor has acted dishonestly, the court will order that he be struck off the roll.
Nyo Nyo Min v Aung Khin and Another [2001] SGHC 39
The plaintiff failed to discharge the burden of proof to establish a resulting trust over the matrimonial property and bank accounts.
Tan Chiang Brother's Marble (S) Pte Ltd v Permasteelisa Pacific Holdings Ltd [2001] SGHC 386
The dispute in [2001] SGHC 386 represents a significant examination of the distinction between nominated and domestic subcontracts within the Singapore construction industry, particularly regarding the allocation of risk for variation works and defective workmanship. The litigati
Tong Tien See Construction Pte Ltd (In Liquidation) v Tong Tien See and Others [2001] SGHC 382
In Tong Tien See Construction Pte Ltd v Tong Tien See [2001] SGHC 382, the High Court held defendants liable for $53.3 million for conspiracy and breach of fiduciary duty, granting proprietary relief and constructive trusts over assets in Singapore and Australia.
Praptono Honggopati Tjitrohupojo and Others v His Royal Highness Tunku Ibrahim Ismail Ibni Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj [2001] SGHC 380
A stay of proceedings on the ground of forum non conveniens is granted where the court is satisfied that another forum is clearly more appropriate for the trial of the action, considering factors such as the location of witnesses, the governing law of the transaction, and the res
Teo Lai Huat v Ong Teow Chuie and Another [2001] SGHC 38
The court held that the defendant company was bound by the agreement made by its de facto controller to pay a success fee to the plaintiff for his services in facilitating a settlement.
The "Feng Hang" [2001] SGHC 379
Analysis of [2001] SGHC 379, a decision of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore on 2001-12-28.
The "Feng Hang and Others" [2001] SGHC 378
A claimant must prove that the defendant's breach of contract or tort was the effective or dominant cause of the loss, applying a common sense approach to causation.
Public Prosecutor v Amran bin Eusuff and Another [2001] SGHC 376
The court held that the accused persons were guilty of drug trafficking based on the evidence, including their own statements and the circumstances of the transaction.
Mcdonald's Rest Restaurants Pte Ltd v Wisma Development Pte Ltd [2001] SGHC 375
Contractual terms regarding valuation are binding and final if clear, and the court will not substitute its own opinion for that of the agreed experts.
Public Prosecutor v Thamayanthi [2001] SGHC 374
The court held that the accused did not have the requisite intention for murder under s 300(c) of the Penal Code as the injury caused was not likely to cause death in the ordinary course of nature.
Public Prosecutor v Chong Siew Chin [2001] SGHC 373
In Public Prosecutor v Chong Siew Chin, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of No catchword.
Highway Video Pte Ltd & 2 Ors v Public Prosecutor (Lim Tai Wah) [2001] SGHC 371
In Highway Video Pte Ltd & 2 Ors v Public Prosecutor (Lim Tai Wah), the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of No catchword.
Highway Video Pte Ltd v Public Prosecutor (Lim Tai Wah) and other appeals [2001] SGHC 370
The High Court allowed the appellants' appeal, setting aside convictions for copyright and trade mark offences. The court ruled the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the VCDs were unauthorised, clarifying the burden of proof in criminal intellectual property cases.
Re Tararone Investments Pte Ltd [2001] SGHC 37
A charge securing an overdraft facility does not extend to debts incurred after the termination of that facility unless explicitly stated.
National Skin Centre (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Eutech Cybernetics Pte Ltd [2001] SGHC 369
A party who has waived the original time for performance in a contract where time is of the essence may make time of the essence again by giving reasonable notice to the other party.
Teo Kian Leong v Public Prosecutor [2001] SGHC 368
In Teo Kian Leong v Public Prosecutor, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of No catchword.
Wee Soon Kim Anthony v The Law Society of Singapore (No 4) [2001] SGHC 367
In Wee Soon Kim Anthony v The Law Society of Singapore (No 4), the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of No catchword.