Wong Amy v Chua Seng Chuan

JurisdictionSingapore
Judgment Date21 May 1992
Date21 May 1992
Docket NumberDivorce No 2440 of 1989
CourtHigh Court (Singapore)
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    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 27 October 2006
    ...SGHC 23 (folld) Tham Khai Meng v Nam Wen Jet Bernadette [1997] 1 SLR (R) 336; [1997] 2 SLR 27 (folld) Wong Amy v Chua Seng Chuan [1992] 2 SLR (R) 143; [1992] 2 SLR 360 (folld) Women's Charter (Cap 353, 1997 Rev Ed) ss 114 (2), 132 (consd);ss 112, 114 (1) (a) Women's Charter (Matrimonial Pro......
  • Tan Hwee Lee v Tan Cheng Guan
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    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 30 August 2012
    ...Lai Cheng v Quek Seow Kee [2011] 2 SLR 814 (overd) Wan Lai Cheng v Quek Seow Kee [2012] 4 SLR 405 (folld) Wong Amy v Chua Seng Chuan [1992] 2 SLR (R) 143; [1992] 2 SLR 360 (refd) Wong Ser Wan v Ng Cheong Ling [2006] 1 SLR (R) 416; [2006] 1 SLR 416 (refd) Yeo Chong Lin v Tay Ang Choo Nancy [......
  • Foo Ah Yan v Chiam Heng Chow
    • Singapore
    • Court of Appeal (Singapore)
    • 20 February 2012
    ...at para 130.853). As this court noted in BG v BF [2007] 3 SLR (R) 233 at [74]- [75]: The High Court in Wong Amy v Chua Seng Chuan [1992] 2 SLR (R)143 made some crucial observations in relation to these powers: (a)adequate provision must be made to ensure the support and accommodation of the......
  • Zhou Lijie v Wang Chengxiang
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 14 December 2015
    ...“[a]t the end of the day, on the court’s ‘sense of justice’” (see Wong Amy v Chua Seng Chuan (Tow Lee Cheng Christine, co-respondent) [1992] 2 SLR(R) 143 at [40]). I agreed that the payment of maintenance by way of lump sum was appropriate in the present case. I was further satisfied that t......
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