HONG LEONG BANK BERHAD v 1. ) UNITED JAYA SDN. BHD 2. ) LIM CHEE CHOW 3. ) TEOH JUN AIK 4. ) TAN LAI HEE 5. ) TEOH SAY ENG

wa-22ncc-91-02-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 18 September 2024 • WA-22NCC-91-02/2024 • 7 min read
12 cases cited (0 SG, 12 foreign)

Outcome

For the reasons stated above, I allowed this Application and entered summary judgment for the Plaintiff against the Defendants with costs.

Quoted verbatim from the judgment of High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) (wa-22ncc-91-02-2024). Read the full judgment on the official Malaysia Courts portal for the complete decision.

Catchwords

Summary Judgment - O. 14 Rules of Court 2012 - Banking facilities - Default in repayment - Certificate of Indebtedness - Conclusive proof unless challenged - Revocation of payment holiday - Deemed service under facilities agreement - Submission from the bar - Issue not pleaded or verified by affidavit inadmissible - Estoppel by conduct - Silence upon receipt of demand letters - Bare denials - Guarantors' liability co-extensive with borrower - No bona fide defence shown.

Practice Areas

Civil Procedure

Judges (1)

Wan Muhammad Amin bin Wan Yahya Delivered

Counsel (5)

Ng Gan & Partners Firm Shearn Delamore & Co. Firm Koo Jia You Counsel Plaintiff Koo Yin Soon Counsel Plaintiff Ng Li Kian Counsel Defendant

Parties (6)

HONG LEONG BANK BERHAD Plaintiff UNITED JAYA Sdn Bhd Defendant Lim Chee Chow Defendant Tan Lai Hee Defendant Teoh Jun Aik Defendant Teoh Say Eng Defendant

Statutes Cited

Evidence Act 1950 (Cap 56)
Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (12)

MY (12)
[1989] 3 MLJ 164 [1992] 1 MLJ 400 [1995] 1 CLJ 609 [1995] 1 MLJ 281 [1995] 2 MLJ 287 [1995] 3 MLJ 331 [1995] 4 CLJ 339 [1997] MLJU 264 [2006] 2 MLJ 685 [2007] 4 MLJ 772 [2013] 2 MLJ 843 [2021] MLJU 1808

Judgment

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