HIGH COURT MALAYA PULAU PINANG
THEOW SAY KOW @ TEOH KIANG SENG HENRY & ANOR – Appellant
Versus
TEOH KIANG HONG & ORS – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. validity of share transfers post-winding up. (Para 1 , 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 8) |
| 2. factual background of shareholding and litigation (Para 7) |
| 3. transfer of mdm tan's shares in question (Para 10 , 11) |
| 4. claim for ownership and legality of share transfers following winding-up. (Para 16 , 18 , 19 , 20) |
| 5. interpretation of s 223 ca regarding share transfers. (Para 34 , 39 , 41) |
| 6. interpretation of section 223 ca (Para 35 , 36) |
| 7. ruling on share transfers as void without validation order. (Para 72 , 96) |
| 8. conclusion and orders regarding the impugned transfers (Para 97) |
[1] The issues that arise in this case are as follows:
1.1. Whether a transfer of shares in a company after commencement of winding up (as defined in s 219(2) of the Companies Act 1965 ), that is, upon the presentation of a winding up petition in respect of that company), falls within the ambit of s 223 of the ("s 223 CA") such that vis-a-vis the company, the transfer is void, unless validated by the court. The other aspect of this issue is also whether the case of Nadaraja Muthu & Ors v. Palanisamy Ramasamy, 2003 MarsdenLR 1902 was decided per incuriam (collectively called "first issue").
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