1. ) 1. See Leong Chye @ Sze Leong Chye 2. See Ewe Lin 2. ) United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad v 1. ) United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad 2. ) 1. Kum Hoi Engineering Industries Sdn Bhd 2. Heveaplast Marketing Sdn. Bhd.

01f-5-02-2017b-didengar-bersama-02f-8-02-2017b Federal Court (Mahkamah Persekutuan) 21 April 2021 • 01(f)-5-02/2017(B) Didengar Bersama 02(f)-8-02/2017(B)

Catchwords

Indefeasibility of title and interest - whether a party is an immediate or subsequent purchaser - whether subsequent purchaser is a purchaser in good faith and for valuable consideration - circumstances under which a term may be implicated to a letter of undertaking - implied terms - official bystander test - business efficacy test - fraud and forgery of instruments - non-existent forged title - bona fide purchaser for value - Torrens system - National Land Code 1965, s.340, (2), (3)

Practice Areas

Indefeasibility of title and interest

Judges (5)

Abang Iskandar bin Abang Hashim Coram Mary Lim Thiam Suan Coram Nallini Pathmanathan Coram Rohana binti Yusuf Delivered Vernon Ong Lam Kiat Coram

Parties (6)

Heveaplast Marketing Sdn Bhd Respondent Kum Hoi Engineering Industries Sdn Bhd Respondent United Overseas Bank Berhad Appellant United Overseas Bank Berhad Respondent See Ewe Lin Appellant See Leong Chye @ Sze Leong Chye Appellant

Case Significance

1. ) 1. See Leong Chye @ Sze Leong Chye 2. See Ewe Lin 2. ) United Overseas B... is a Federal Court (Mahkamah Persekutuan) decision dated April 21, 2021 (citation: 01f-5-02-2017b-didengar-bersama-02f-8-02-2017b). The panel comprised Abang Iskandar bin Abang Hashim, Mary Lim Thiam Suan, Nallini Pathmanathan, Rohana binti Yusuf and Vernon Ong Lam Kiat, with Rohana binti Yusuf delivering the judgment.

What was the outcome of 1. ) 1. See Leong Chye @ Sze Leong Chye 2. See Ewe Lin 2. ) United Overseas B...?

1. ) 1. See Leong Chye @ Sze Leong Chye 2. See Ewe Lin 2. ) United Overseas B... is a Federal Court decision dated April 21, 2021. The case was heard by Abang Iskandar bin Abang Hashim. See the full judgment for details.