Ngee Ann Development Pte Ltd v Takashimaya Singapore Ltd

JurisdictionSingapore
JudgeSundaresh Menon CJ,Judith Prakash JA,Steven Chong JA
Judgment Date06 July 2017
CourtCourt of Appeal (Singapore)
Docket NumberCivil Appeal No 137 of 2016
Date06 July 2017

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    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 17 February 2023
    ...1 All ER 175 (refd) Nai Yau Juu v Pasdec Corp Sdn Bhd [2005] 3 MLJ 431 (refd) Ngee Ann Development Pte Ltd v Takashimaya Singapore Ltd [2017] 2 SLR 627 (refd) Paice v Walker (1870) LR 5 Ex 173 (refd) Parker v Winlow (1857) 7 E & B 942; 119 ER 1497 (refd) Rockline Ltd v Anil Thadani [2009] S......
  • Solomon Alliance Management Pte Ltd v Pang Chee Kuan
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 18 June 2018
    ...Point) Pte Ltd) [2015] 5 SLR 1187 (“Y.E.S. F&B Group Pte Ltd”) at [32]; Ngee Ann Development Pte Ltd v Takashimaya Singapore Ltd [2017] 2 SLR 627 at [61]). However, where the text concerned is ambiguous, the relevant context would be of first importance (Y.E.S. F&B Group Pte Ltd at [34]). I......
  • Tembusu Growth Fund II Ltd and another v Yee Fook Khong and another
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 20 May 2020
    ...and obvious context mentioned in Zurich Insurance … In the subsequent case of Ngee Ann Development Pte Ltd v Takashimaya Singapore Ltd [2017] 2 SLR 627 (“Ngee Ann Development”), the Court of Appeal referred to subsequent conduct to determine the parties’ agreement on the meaning of a term o......
  • Judah Value Activist Fund v Open Faith Investment Ltd
    • Singapore
    • International Commercial Court (Singapore)
    • 2 July 2021
    ...note that there have been some further cases dealing with this topic. Thus, in Ngee Ann Development Pte Ltd v Takashimaya Singapore Ltd [2017] 2 SLR 627 (“Ngee Ann Development”), the Court of Appeal referred to subsequent conduct to determine the parties’ agreement on the meaning of a term ......
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3 books & journal articles
  • Contract Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2017, December 2017
    • 1 December 2017
    ...4 SLR 193 at [33]. 17 [2018] 3 SLR 70. 18 [2008] 3 SLR(R) 1029. 19 Cap 97, 1997 Rev Ed. 20 [2017] SGHC 227. 21 [2018] 1 SLR 180. 22 [2017] 2 SLR 627. 23 [2017] 2 SLR 372. 24 Centre for Laser and Aesthetic Medicine Pte Ltd v GPK Clinic (Orchard) Pte Ltd [2018] 1 SLR 180 at [27]. 25 Centre fo......
  • Land Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2017, December 2017
    • 1 December 2017
    ...Freight Links Express Logisticentre Pte Ltd [2017] SGHC 6 at [32]. 27 [2017] 3 SLR 386. 28 See (2016) 17 SAL Ann Rev 565 at 569–570. 29 [2017] 2 SLR 627. 30 Ngee Ann Development Pte Ltd v Takashimaya Singapore Ltd [2016] SGHC 194. 31 Ngee Ann Development Pte Ltd v Takashimaya Singapore Ltd ......
  • Contract Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2020, December 2020
    • 1 December 2020
    ...905 at [93]. 46 [2012] EWCA Civ 417. 47 [2014] EWHC 817 (QB). 48 See para 13.19 above. 49 [2016] 2 SLR 1083. 50 [2008] 3 SLR(R) 1029. 51 [2017] 2 SLR 627. 52 [2018] 1 SLR 180. 53 Centre for Laser and Aesthetic Medicine Pte Ltd v GPK Clinic (Orchard) Pte Ltd [2018] 1 SLR 180 at [51]. 54 [201......