Jeyaretnam JB v Lee Kuan Yew

JurisdictionSingapore
Judgment Date05 September 1979
Date05 September 1979
Docket NumberCivil Appeal No 26 of 1979
CourtCourt of Appeal (Singapore)

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4 cases
  • Lee Kuan Yew v Tang Liang Hong and Another
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 12 November 1997
    ...SEA (Pte) Ltd v Tomongo Shipping Co Ltd [1997] 2 SLR (R) 669; [1997] 3 SLR 547 (refd) Jeyaretnam Joshua Benjamin v Lee Kuan Yew [1979-1980] SLR (R) 255; [1978-1979] SLR 197 (folld) Jeyaretnam Joshua Benjamin v Lee Kuan Yew [1992] 1 SLR (R) 791; [1992] 2 SLR 310 (folld) John Fairfax & Sons L......
  • Lee Kuan Yew v Tang Liang Hong and Another and Other Actions
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 29 May 1997
    ... ... On 21 February 1997 Tang Liang Hong applied to me for an extension of time to 3 March 1997 within which to comply with the Mareva and receivership orders. His counsel Mr JB Jeyaretnam told me that Tang Liang Hong would comply with the orders and, in particular, file a list of all his assets world-wide. Through his counsel he pleaded for more time to comply. Counsel said that Tang Liang Hong was hard pressed. The request for more time was resisted by each and every plaintiff in ... ...
  • Lee Kuan Yew v Davies and Others
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 30 November 1989
    ...Jeyaretnam Joshua Benjamin v Goh Chok Tong [1989] 2 SLR (R) 130; [1989] SLR 4 (folld) Jeyaretnam Joshua Benjamin v Lee Kuan Yew [1979-1980] SLR (R) 255; [1978-1979] SLR 197 (refd) Jones v Skelton [1963] 3 All ER 952 (folld) Joynt v Cycle Trade Publishing Co [1904] 2 KB 292 (refd) Kemsley v ......
  • Lee Kuan Yew v Seow Khee Leng
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 30 September 1988
    ...a sum of $250,000 would be appropriate as damages: at [12], [23], [28], [37] and [41]. Jeyaretnam Joshua Benjamin v Lee Kuan Yew [1979-1980] SLR (R) 255; [1978-1979] SLR 197 (refd) Lee Kuan Yew v Jeyaretnam Joshua Benjamin [1979-1980] SLR (R) 24; [1978-1979] SLR 429 (refd) Civil Law Act (Ca......