[1] The plaintiff is a horse trainer by profession.

[2] He comes from a distinguished family background which included legal and political luminaries such as an uncle called Lim Kean Chye and an aunt called Tan Sri PG Lim who was Malaysia's 1st woman ambassador.

[3] His family background also included another uncle called Lim Kean Siew who was a well known politician and lawyer; a distinguished grand uncle called Lim Cheng Ean, who was a state assembly man under British rule; a distinguished grandfather called Philip Hoalim Snr., who was a famous lawyer in Singapore; a grand uncle, who was a famous movie producer called Ho Ah Loke and an uncle called Philip Hoalim Jnr. and his wife Miki W. A. Goh, who were both distinguished lawyers in Penang.

[4] The defendant is a company director of Loh Kah Kheng Holdings Sdn Bhd ("the company").

[5] The defendant was the wife of Loh Kah Kheng ("LKK"), the youngest son, since deceased, of