Seah Boon Lock and another v Family Food Court

JurisdictionSingapore
Judgment Date16 July 2008
Date16 July 2008
Docket NumberCivil Appeal No 75 of 2007
CourtCourt of Appeal (Singapore)
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    ...(refd) Dean v Allin&Watts [2001] 2 Lloyd's Rep 249 (refd) Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562 (refd) Family Food Court v Seah Boon Lock [2008] 4 SLR (R) 272; [2008] 4 SLR 272 (refd) General Feeds Inc Panama v Slobodna Plovidba Yugoslavia [1999] 1 Lloyd's Rep 688 (refd) Go Dante Yap v Bank Au......
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    ...5 SLR 665 (refd) Compañia De Navegación Palomar, SA v Koutsos, Isabel Brenda [2020] SGHC 59 (refd) Family Food Court v Seah Boon Lock [2008] 4 SLR(R) 272; [2008] 4 SLR 272 (refd) Foss v Harbottle (1843) 2 Hare 461 (refd) Gardner v Parker [2004] 2 BCLC 554 (not folld) George Raymond Zage III......
  • Indulge Food Pte Ltd v Torabi Marashi Bahram
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    • 19 Enero 2010
    ...for a third party like Euoro was based on cases such asBeswick v Beswick [1968] AC 58 and Family Food Court v Seah Boon Lock [2008] 4 SLR (R) 272, which operated to alleviate the difficulties caused by the doctrine of privity of contract. Those decisions were plainly distinguishable from th......
  • Miao Weiguo v Tendcare Medical Group Holdings Pte Ltd (formerly known as Tian Jian Hua Xia Medical Group Holdings Pte Ltd) (in judicial management) and another
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    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 15 Diciembre 2021
    ...the decision of this court in Family Food Court (a firm) v Seah Boon Lock and another (trading as Boon Lock Duck and Noodle House) [2008] 4 SLR(R) 272 at [61] and the High Court decision of Wartsila Singapore Pte Ltd v Lau Yew Choong and another suit [2017] 5 SLR 268 at [102]). Similarly, t......
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    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume I - Third Edition
    • 13 Abril 2020
    ...Gold & Resources Ltd v Findlay & Co Stockbrokers (Underwriters) Pty Ltd [2007] FCAFC 194 at [1]; Family Food Court v Seah Boon Lock [2008] SGCA 31 at [57]; Wartsila Singapore Pte Ltd v Lau Yew Choong [2017] SGHC 76 at [98], per Belinda Ang Saw Ean J. 394 Unless, however, the contract is tre......
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    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 Abril 2020
    ...(airmed [2006] QCA 434); Graphite Holdings Pty Ltd v Rio Tinto Exploration Pty Ltd [2007] WASCA 276; Family Food Court v Seah Boon Lock [2008] SGCA 31 at [53]; Willshee v Westcourt Ltd [2009] WASCA 87 at [71], per martin CJ; Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd v Waterbrook at Yowie Bay Pty Ltd ......
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    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2008, December 2008
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    ...see Dresdner Kleinwort Ltd v CIMB Bank Bhd[2008] 3 SLR 761 at [112]—[113]. Undisclosed principal 7.57 Family Food Court v Seah Boon Lock [2008] 4 SLR 272 involved a claim by an agent for damages suffered by his undisclosed principal, who was not involved in the proceedings. The Court of App......
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    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 84-3, May 2021
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    ...the agentcan also sue and be sued on the contract; the third par ty may sue the agent even4Family Food Court vSeah Boon Lock [2008] 4 SLR(R) 272 at [29].5 Tan Cheng-Han, The Law of Agency (Singapore: Academy Publishing, 2nd ed, 2017) 10.012-10.027.6Keighley,Maxsted & Co vDurant [1901] AC 24......
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