SETIAKON ENGINEERING SDN. BHD. v 1. ) MAK YAN TAI 2. ) MAK KHUM PHOI AMICUS CURIE MALAYSIAN BAR

02f-55-09-2023w Federal Court (Mahkamah Persekutuan) 28 July 2024 • 02(f)-55-09/2023(W)

Catchwords

Torrens system-National Land Code - section 89, section 340, proviso to subsection 340(3)-indefeasibility-effect of setting aside of a judgment in default in relation to the title to land-retrospective effect of setting aside-requirement to plead fraud/particulars of a fraud-subsequent purchaser in good faith and for valuable consideration-use of land as security for a loan-evidence of repayment of loan-registration of title-duty of investigation on purchaser of land-proper search-duty of intended purchaser to Investigate Vendor's Title

Practice Areas

Land Law Civil Procedure

Judges (5)

Abdul Karim bin Abdul Jalil Coram Abdul Rahman bin Sebli Delivered Hanipah binti Farikullah Coram Harmindar Singh Dhaliwal Coram Nallini Pathmanathan Coram

Parties (4)

SETIAKON ENGINEERING Sdn Bhd Appellant Mak Khum Phoi Respondent Mak Yan Tai Respondent Malaysian Bar Amicus Curiae

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