Mokhtar Sidin JCA:

The appellants, Madam Wu Shu Chen (as the sole executrix of the Estate of Goh Keng How, deceased) and Ho Choo Wing ('Ho') being dissatisfied with a part only of the decision of the Court of Appeal given on 19 November 1996, have applied to the Federal Court for the following orders:

1. That leave be given to the applicants by this Honourable Court to appeal against such part only of the order of the Court of Appeal dated the 19 November 1996 whereby the Court of Appeal ordered that the Vesting order made by YA Hakim Dato Abdul Malik Ishak made in his Order dated 12 June 1995 vesting the land Lot 3523, held under Grant No. 21957, Mukim of Pulai, District of Johor Bahru, in favour of the respondent herein be affirmed.

2. That the applicants be given seven (7) days from the date of this Order to file and serve the Notice of Appeal.

3. That the costs of this application be costs in the cause.

4. That this Honourable Court do grant such further or other relief that it may deem fit and just to grant in the circumstances.

Background Of The Case

The case originated in the High Court at Johor Bahru where in Originating Summons No. 24-440-1994 the respondent,