T. Sivam a/l Tharamalingam (Sebagai Wakil/Pentadbir kepada harta pusaka mendiang Nagamuthu a/l Periasamy) v Public Bank Berhad

02f-76-07-2017-j Federal Court (Mahkamah Persekutuan) 16 May 2018 • 02(f)-76-07/2017 (J)

Catchwords

Land Law - Charge - Validity - Chargor obtained title to land by fraud - Allegation of - Whether bank's registered charge over land defeasible - Whether bank obtained deferred indefeasibility of title - Bank denied knowledge of fraudulent or improper acquisition of land - Whether bank subsequent owner of interest in good faith for valuable consideration - Whether bank availed protection under s. 340(3) of National Land Code - Common solicitor - Whether knowledge of solicitor imputed to bank - Whether defeated defeasibility of title

Practice Areas

Land Law

Judges (5)

Azahar bin Mohamed Coram Balia Yusof bin Haji Wahi Coram Ramly bin Haji Ali Coram Seri Zulkefli bin Ahmad Makinudin Delivered Zainun binti Ali Coram

Parties (2)

PUBLIC BANK BERHAD Respondent T. Sivam a/l Tharamalingam Appellant

Case Significance

T. Sivam a/l Tharamalingam (Sebagai Wakil/Pentadbir kepada harta pusaka mendi... is a Federal Court (Mahkamah Persekutuan) decision dated May 16, 2018 (citation: 02f-76-07-2017-j). The panel comprised Azahar bin Mohamed, Balia Yusof bin Haji Wahi, Ramly bin Haji Ali, Seri Zulkefli bin Ahmad Makinudin and Zainun binti Ali, with Seri Zulkefli bin Ahmad Makinudin delivering the judgment.

What was the outcome of T. Sivam a/l Tharamalingam (Sebagai Wakil/Pentadbir kepada harta pusaka mendi...?

T. Sivam a/l Tharamalingam (Sebagai Wakil/Pentadbir kepada harta pusaka mendi... is a Federal Court decision dated May 16, 2018. The case was heard by Azahar bin Mohamed. See the full judgment for details.