Pearson v Chen Chien Wen Edwin

JurisdictionSingapore
Judgment Date30 July 1991
Date30 July 1991
Docket NumberOriginating Motion No 19 of 1991
CourtCourt of Appeal (Singapore)

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  • Lim Hwee Meng v Citadel Investment Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 6 August 1998
    ...cases: Ratnam v Cumarasamy & Anor [1965] 1 MLJ 228 , Tan Chai Heng v Yeo Seng Choon [1981] 1 MLJ 271 and Pearson v Chen Chien Wen Edwin [1991] 3 MLJ 208 . We do not intend to deal with these cases in detail. Suffice it to say that these cases concern applications by the appellants to file e......
  • Lee Hsien Loong v Singapore Democratic Party and Others and Another Suit
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 6 November 2007
    ... ... laid down, most notably perhaps, by the decision of this court in Pearson v Chen Chien Wen Edwin (“ Pearson ”) [1991] SLR 212 ... The court ... ...
  • Hong Huat Development Company (Pte) Ltd v Hiap Hong & Company Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 16 March 2001
    ...HL (refd) Ong Chen Leng v Tan Sau Poo [1993] 2 SLR (R) 545; [1993] 3 SLR 137 (refd) Pearson Judith Rosemary v Chen Chien Wen Edwin [1991] 2 SLR (R) 260; [1991] SLR 212 (folld) Perini Corp v Commonwealth of Australia (1969) 12 BLR 82 (folld) Rio Sun, The [1982] 1 All ER 517; [1982] 1 WLR 158......
  • Lai Swee Lin Linda v Attorney-General
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 7 December 2005
    ...Magrath, Provost of Queen's College, Oxford University (1889) 14 App Cas 665 (refd) Pearson Judith Rosemary v Chen Chien Wen Edwin [1991] 2 SLR (R) 260; [1991] SLR 212 (folld) Pertamina v Thahir Kartika Ratna [1981-1982] SLR (R) 653; [1982-1983] SLR 351 (folld) Public Service Commission v L......
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