PE SETIA CONSTRUCTION SDN BHD vs MANGKUBUMI SDN BHD

Judicial Analysis Court Copy Headnote Facts Arguments Court observation

Petitioner Advocates:Gobinath Karuppan,Kee Jing Min ,Respondent Advocate: Austen Emmanuel Pereira,Chow Chen Yie

Table of Content
1. dispute over non-payment for subcontractor work. (Para 1 , 2)
2. background of contractual agreements and sums. (Para 3 , 4)
3. termination of contract due to alleged delays. (Para 5 , 6 , 7)
4. claims for outstanding balance and deductions. (Para 8 , 9 , 10)
5. measurement and re-measurement of works. (Para 11 , 12 , 13)
6. acknowledgment of certain backcharges. (Para 14 , 15 , 16)
7. allegation of unlawful contract termination. (Para 17 , 18)
8. defendant's defense on payments and backcharges. (Para 19 , 20 , 21)
9. claims regarding quantum meruit are barred. (Para 22 , 23)
10. preliminary objections raised regarding procedures. (Para 24 , 25)
11. court’s stance on adjudication decisions. (Para 26 , 27)
12. verification of revised contract documentation. (Para 29 , 30)
13. finality of interim payment certificates vs jms. (Para 31 , 32)
14. importance of evidence in payment claims. (Para 33 , 34)
15. assessment and reliability of the jms. (Para 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42)
16. determining entitlement to disputed backcharges. (Para 46 , 47 , 48)
17. assessment of contract termination validity. (Para 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57)
18. defendant's justification for contract