Tan Soo Leng David v Wee Satku & Kumar Pte Ltd and Another
| Jurisdiction | Singapore |
| Judge | Judith Prakash J |
| Judgment Date | 25 October 1997 |
| Neutral Citation | [1997] SGHC 266 |
| Citation | [1997] SGHC 266 |
| Date | 25 October 1997 |
| Published date | 19 September 2003 |
| Plaintiff Counsel | Harry Elias SC, Devinder Rai and Looi Teck Kheong (Harry Elias &Partners) |
| Docket Number | Suit No 1860 of 1992 |
| Defendant Counsel | Chua Lee Ming and Tan Kian Siew (Lee & Lee),K Shanmugam and Maria Ho (Allen & Gledhill) |
| Court | High Court (Singapore) |
| Year | 1997 |
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15 cases
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Group Exklusiv Pte Ltd v Diethelm Singapore Pte Ltd
...in turn, relied on IBM United Kingdom Ltd v Rockware Glass Ltd [1980] FSR 335, and Tan Soo Leng David v Wee Satku & Kumar Pte Ltd & Anor [1998] 2 SLR 83 stressed that the proper construction of contractual clauses in which the purchaser was obliged to use his best endeavours to apply for pl......
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Singapore Tourism Board v Children's Media Ltd and Others
...Theatres Pte Ltd v Shaw Theatres Pte Ltd [2002] 1 SLR (R) 578; [2002] 2 SLR 144 (refd) Tan Soo Leng David v Wee Satku & Kumar Pte Ltd [1997] 3 SLR (R) 257; [1998] 2 SLR 83 (refd) Teng Ah Kow v Ho Sek Chiu [1993] 3 SLR (R) 43; [1993] 3 SLR 769 (folld) Trans-World (Aluminium) Ltd v Cornelder ......
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Ong Chay Tong & Sons (Pte) Ltd v Ong Hoo Eng
...raised and where the circumstances were somewhat similar to the present case is that of Tan Soo Leng David v Wee Satku & Kumar Pte Ltd [1998] 2 SLR 83 (“Tan Soo Leng”). In that case, the first defendant purchased a property from the second defendant. One of the clauses in the sale and purch......
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Chan Ah Beng v Liang and Sons Holdings (S) Pte Ltd and another application
...in turn, relied on IBM United Kingdom Ltd v Rockware Glass Ltd [1980] FSR 335, and Tan Soo Leng David v Wee, Satku & Kumar Pte Ltd [1997] 3 SLR(R) 257 stressed that the proper construction of contractual clauses in which the purchaser was obliged to use his best endeavours to apply for plan......
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3 books & journal articles
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Contract Law
...court did not think that such a proposition was laid down in the High Court decision of Tan Soo Leng David v Wee, Satku & Kumar Pte Ltd[1997] 3 SLR(R) 257. Instead, it thought that the court in that case was simply saying that whether there was a duty to use reasonable endeavours after cons......
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CITING LEGAL AUTHORITIES IN COURT
...1 SLR 534; Saga Foodstuffs Manufacturing (Pte) Ltd v Best Food Pte Ltd[1995] 1 SLR 739; Tan Soo Leng David v Wee Satku & Kumar Pte Ltd[1998] 2 SLR 83; Chua Kian Kok v PP[1999] 2 SLR 542; PP v Ng Chee Keong[1999] 4 SLR 56 and The Nordic Freedom[2001] 1 SLR 232. 64 Local articles were cited b......
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Land Law
...certainty. In rejecting the argument, the court, after reviewing the authorities such as Tan Soo Leng David v Wee Satku & Kumar Pte Ltd[1998] 2 SLR 83; Caldy Manor Estate Ltd v Farrell[1974] 1 WLR 1303; Neo Hock Pheng v Teo Siew Peng[1999] 2 SLR 45, was of the view that the classic hallmark......