Introduction

[1] The plaintiff's action is premised on the fact that a piece of land which was acquired and belonged to his great grandfather Tan Hoy (hereafter 'the Deceased') was wrongfully re-alienated to the 1st defendant by the 2nd and/or 3rd defendant(s).

[2] The parties have gone through a full trial. On 28 February 2013, the Court allowed the plaintiff's claim in part. The reasons for the decision are set out below.

Salient Facts

[3] The plaintiff averred that his great grandfather, the Deceased, had purchased a piece of land having a title deed known as Selangor Land Grant No. 1181, In the Town of Cheras, Allotment 13 of s 3 (hereafter 'the impugned land') on 27 September 1911.

[4] By an Order of the Court dated 21 October 2021 via Originating Summons No. BA-24NCVC-1054-09/2021, the plaintiff's great grandfather (the Deceased) was declared to have passed away on 15 September 1924.

[5] The plai