2016 |
Ng Huat Seng v Munib Mohammad Madni [2016] SGHC 118 |
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2014 |
Qwik Built-Tech International Pte Ltd v Acmes-Kings Corp Pte Ltd [2013] SGHC 278 [Lionel Yee JC] (31 December 2013) |
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2011 |
Holcim (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Precise Development Pte Ltd and another application [2011] SGCA 1 [Chan Sek Keong CJ, Andrew Phang Boon Leong JA and V K Rajah JA] (19 January 2011) |
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2011 |
Zac. T Engineering Pte Ltd v GTMS Construction Pte Ltd – Whether non-payment for another project a ground for stopping works – effect of a variation claim not being made in accordance with contract procedure – claim for completed work done and backcharges |
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2003 |
Steel Industries Pte Ltd v Deenn Engineering Pte Ltd – Effect of withdrawal of Certificate of Payment of Main Contractor under clause 31 (2), validity of Certificate of Payment of Main Contractor, interim payment certificate issued 5 years after completion…. |
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2003 |
Fu Hai Construction Pte Ltd v Econ Corporation Ltd (Suit no.1070 of 2001,unreported judgment dated 31.08.2002) – Soil condition – non-disclosure and misrepresentation – taking back work from the contractor. |
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2002 |
Shia Kian Eng (trading as Forest Contractors) v Nakano Singapore (Pte) Ltd (Suit 600245/2000, HC, unreported judgement by Justice Judith Prakash dated 3 APR 2001) |
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2002 |
The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 2001 |
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2002 |
REDAS Design & Build Conditionns of Contract |
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2001 |
Hiap Hong & Company Pte Ltd v Hong Huat Development Co (Pte) Ltd. Civil Appeal No. 104 of 2000 – Construction Law – Certification duties of Architects in building contracts – Duties of Employers/Owners vis-a-vis certification duties of Architects. |
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2001 |
SA Shee & Co (Pte) Ltd v Kaki Bukit Industrial Park Pte Ltd [2000] 2 SLR 12 – SIA standard form contract- non-payment of interim certificates of payment – notice of termination – whether notice of termination invalid under clause 33(1)(b) – contractor did not allow 14 days to elapse. |
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2000 |
Hong Huat Development Co (Pte) Ltd v. Hiap Hong & Co Pte Ltd, OM No 12 of 1999, unreported High Court judgement. Appeal against Arbitrators award – whether employer is liable for interest arising from architects’ late certification – whether employer is liable for architects’ negligence-liability of architects towards Contractor. Hong Huat Development Co (Pte) Ltd v Hiap Hong & Co Pte Ltd [2000] 2 SLR 609 Application for leave to appeal against Arbitration award under s 28 of the Arbitration Act – the time limit for applying and the point from which time begins to run – application of Nema principles. Lum Chang Building Contractors Pte Ltd v Anderson Land Pte Ltd [2000] 2 SLR 261 Application for leave to appeal against Arbitrators’ award under s 23 (2) of the Arbitration Act – whether it was necessary for the High Court to adopt the arbitrator’s award after it was published – the time limit to apply for leave to set aside the award under section 23(2). |
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2000 |
New Civilbuild Pte Ltd v. Guobena Sdn Bhd and The Tai Ping Insurance Co Ltd, Suit No 46 of 1998 – Soil condition – non-disclosure and misrepresentation – taking back work from the contractor. – Damages suffered and loss incurred as a result of delay – Payment of progress payment claims withheld – whether call on performance bond was fraudulent or unconscionable – whether order discharging interlocutory injunction is final. |
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2000 |
Lee Sian Teck Chartered Architects v Chuang Uming (Pte) Ltd and Setron Limited – Joint Liability of Contractor and Design Consultant for Defects in works – pinciple and effect of joint judgement – circumstances in which joint liability will be imposed – effect of apportionment of liability inter se by the courts impact of decision on allocation of risks. |
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1999 |
GHL Pte Ltd vs Unitrack Building Construction Pte Ltd and Anot (Unreported) Civil Appeal No. 20 of 1999 – Performance bond – revision of contract sum – interim injunction to restrain receipt of payment under the bond – whether conduct of beneficiary unconscionable. |
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1999 |
Interpro Engineering Pte Ltd v Sin Heng Construction Co Pte Ltd [1998] 1 SLR 694 – Sub-Contract – claim for payment for work done – effect of “pay when paid” clause – whether effective to prevent plaintiffs from being paid until defendants received payments from other party. |
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1999 |
RSO Architects Planners & Engineers (Reglad Squire & Partners F.E.) v The Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. 1075 & Anor… Civil Appeal No 246 of 1998. [unreported] – Singapore: Architects’ Duty of Care To Management Corporations of Condominium Developments for Economic Loss |
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1999 |
SG Industrial Pte Ltd vs Eros Electrical Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd, Suit no.1187 of 1992 unreported – Termination of sub-construct – Main contractor claimed damages arising from termination – Counterclaim by sub-contractor for damages for loss of profit. |
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1998 |
Raymond Construction Pte Ltd v Low Yang Tong & Anor (yet unreported) in suit no. 1715 of 1995 – Damages for defective works and defect liability period – proper method to be used to value variations – acceptance of defective works by Architect or employer. |
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1997 |
San International Pte Ltd v Keppel Engineering Pte Ltd (Suit no. 411 of 1996) – Performance bond – injunction to restrain payment pursuant to call made on the bond. |
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1996 |
RSP Architects & Engineers v Ocean Front Pte Ltd [1996] 1 SLR 113 – Claim for pure economic loss – management corporations. |
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1996 |
Kum Leng General Contractor v Hytech Builders Pte Ltd [1996] 1 SLR 751, High Court, Singapore – Building contract – delay in completion of building works by sub-contractor causing delay to main contractor – main contractor purporting to exercise right of set-off against progress payments due to sub-contractor – construction of contract – whether main contractor has a right of set -off at law or under sub-contract. |
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1996 |
Re An Arbitration Between Hainan Machinery Import and Export Corporation and Donald & Mcarthy Pte Ltd [1996] 1 SLR 34 – Arbitration – enforcement of foreign award – International Arbitration Act 1994. |
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1995 |
Bocotra Construction Pte Ltd & Ors v Attorney General (No 2) 1995 2 SLR 733 – Performance Bonds – whether proof of default in performance of contract required before call for payment under bond – interim injunction to restrain cell – whether Court should examine disputes relating to the underlying contract-whether balance of convenience test relevant injunction was whether there is fraud or conscionability. |
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1995 |
Re An Arbitration between Bocotra Construction Pte Ltd & Ors and Public Works Department, Government of the Republic of Singapore [1995] 1 SLR 567 – Claim against PWD by contractors – interim injunction granted by the arbitrator restraining call on the bond – declaratory order against the Government – powers of the arbitrator – SIAC Rules. |
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1995 |
Walter Wright Mammoet (Singapore) Pte Ltd v. Resources Development Corp Pte Ltd [1994] 3 SLR 121 – Insurance – clause in sub-contract required plaintiffs to “provide insurance for the beam, all equipments, machineries and personnel” – claim by plaintiffs against the defendants in negligence, and breach and repudiation of contract – defence that because of the insurance clause – the plaintiffs were not entitled to pursue claim against defendants for damage to the equipment. |
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1995 |
Arum Building Services (Pte) Ltd v Greatearth Construction Pte Ltd [1994] 3 SLR 330, High Court, Singapore – Construction subcontract – alleged right to set off claim against the subcontractor – architect’s interim certificate – entitlement of subcontractor to summary judgment on certified amount – whether a stay of proceedings for reference to arbitration on the application of the main contractor should be allowed. New Publications – Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council Canada |
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1994 |
Sim & Associates (sued as a firm) v Alfred Tan [1994] 3 SLR 169, Court of Appeal, Singapore – Construction contract – Defective works – Negligence of Architect – Duties of Architect in Certifying and Supervision. Ahong Construction (s) Pte Ltd v United Boulevard Pte Ltd [1994] 2 S L R 735 – Construction contract – Leave to Appeal from Arbitrator’s award – Nema Guidelines – Question of whether Arbitrator’s decision not to award interest constitutes strong prima facie case that Arbitrator is wrong. |
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1994 |
Engineering Construction Pte Ltd v Attorney General [1994] 1 SLR 687 – Construction contract – issue of certificate that works ought reasonably to have been completed by superintending officer – validity of certificate. Chartered Electronics Industries Ltd v The Development Bank of Singapore Ltd; Suit no. 485 of 1990 (unreported) – Performance bond – injunction to restrain call on bond – question of fraud. |
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1994 |
Legislation – The Application of English Law Act 1993 |
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1993 |
Assoland Construction Pte Ltd v Malayan Credit Properties Pte Ltd [1993] 3 SLR 470 – SIA standard form contract – interim certificates -summary judgment and right of set-off – delay certificate issued – whether architect’s grant of extension of time valid – effect of implied undertaking. |
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1993 |
Engineering Construction Pte Ltd v. Attorney General & Anor [1993] 1 SLR 390 – Government contract – delay in completion – whether employer entitled to deduct liquidated damages. |
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1993 |
Engineering Construction Pte Ltd v. Attorney General & Anor [1993] 1 SLR 390 – Government contract – delay in completion – whether employer entitled to deduct liquidated damages. People’s Park Chinatown Devt Pte Ltd (in liquidation ) v Schindler Lifts (S) Pte Ltd [1993] 1SLR 591 – Contract – implied term – installation of escalators – whether escalators had become fixtures – passing of property – whether the suppliers of escalators can unfix escalators and retake possession of them. |
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1992 |
Issue 2 of 1992: Legislation – Limitation (Ammendment) Act 1992 Seal Offers in Arbitration Cases |
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1992 |
Issue 1 of 1992: Legislation – Act No. 22 of 1992 amending Limitation Act (Cap. 163) Palmer & Anor v Dunford Ford (a firm) and Anor 9-CLD-08-08 – Liability of Expert Witnesses for Negligence. Quadrant Visual Communications Ltd & Ors v Hutchinson Telephone (UK) Ltd & Anor 9-CLD-07-31 – Exclusion of court’s discretion on “equitable set off by the terms of the contract”. |
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