Motor Insurers' Bureau of Singapore and another v AM General Insurance Bhd (formerly known as Kurnia Insurans (Malaysia) Bhd) (Liew Voon Fah, third party)

JurisdictionSingapore
JudgeQuentin Loh J
Judgment Date23 February 2018
CourtHigh Court (Singapore)
Docket NumberSuit No 647 of 2016 (Summons No 4880 of 2016)
Date23 February 2018
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3 cases
  • Ho Chee Kian v Ho Kwek Sin
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 28 July 2023
    ...of Singapore and another v AM General Insurance Bhd (formerly known as Kurnia Insurans (Malaysia) Bhd) (Liew Voon Fah, third party)[2018] 4 SLR 882 (at [118]) acknowledged, the “broad ground” enables a claimant to sue for damages where the loss of his performance interest cannot be framed i......
  • Golden Pacific International & Holdings (S) Pte Ltd v JL Marine & Engineering Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • District Court (Singapore)
    • 31 January 2023
    ...by construction defects.71 As noted by the High Court in Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Singapore and another v AM General Insurance Bhd [2018] 4 SLR 882 (“MIB”) at [142], there is no obvious reason why the broad ground must be confined to any particular genre of contract since the broad ground ......
  • Syed Almagdad bin Syed Faraj v India International Insurance Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 24 May 2022
    ...time-barred. Leave to appeal was refused: at [19]. Case(s) referred to Motor Insurers' Bureau of Singapore v AM General Insurance Bhd [2018] 4 SLR 882 (refd) Facts On 3 December 2013, a 75-year-old man, Musoling bin Faraj (“Musoling”), was knocked down by a taxi driven by Chellapan Chivadas......
2 books & journal articles
  • Contract Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2018, December 2018
    • 1 December 2018
    ...Ltd v Yeo Boong Hua [2018] 2 SLR 655 at [217]. 249 Turf Club Auto Emporium Pte Ltd v Yeo Boong Hua [2018] 2 SLR 655 at [297]–[298]. 250 [2018] 4 SLR 882. 251 Motor Insurers' Bureau of Singapore v AM General Insurance Bhd [2018] 4 SLR 882 at [55]–[59], especially at [59]: I … do not think it......
  • Insurance Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2018, December 2018
    • 1 December 2018
    ...4 SLR 1045. 12 [2016] 4 SLR 1065. 13 See para 18.19 above. 14 Temasek Polytechnic v Poh Peng Ghee [2019] 3 SLR 305 at [110]–[116]. 15 [2018] 4 SLR 882. 16 [2013] 1 SLR 341. 17 [1968] 2 QB 587. 18 [2006] 2 MLJ 116. 19 See para 18.35 above. 20 Robert Merkin & Jeremy Stuart-Smith, The Law of M......

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