GAN CHIA BEE & ORS vs GAN THAY KAI

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2017 MarsdenLR 58

HIGH COURT MALAYA JOHOR BAHRU
GAN CHIA BEE & ORS – Appellant
Versus
GAN THAY KAI – Respondent

Table of Content
1. the case involves a dispute over the enforcement of a consent judgment among siblings regarding property. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5)
2. the defendant claims that the plaintiffs lack standing and have waived their rights. (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10)
3. dispute on the enforceability of the consent judgment and standing to sue. (Para 11)
4. the court discusses the criteria for extending time for filing submissions. (Para 20 , 21 , 22 , 24 , 25)
5. legal principles governing extensions in case law regarding time compliance. (Para 41)
6. the court affirms the enforceability of the consent judgment to require compliance among all intended beneficiaries. (Para 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46)
7. discussion on the nature and implications of consent judgments and trusts. (Para 49 , 51 , 52 , 56 , 60)

[1] The Plaintiffs and the Defendant in the Suit herein are all siblings.

[2] The claim of the Plaintiffs here is based on a consent judgment dated 31 January 2013 in another case (Johor Bahru Suit No. 23NCVC-125-08/2012) ("the Other Suit") between Tan Poh Ning, as plaintiff, and Gan Thay Liong & 4 others, as defendants.

[3] Tan Poh Ning, who is now deceased, is the mother to all the Plaintiffs an

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2017 MarsdenLR 58

HIGH COURT MALAYA JOHOR BAHRUGAN CHIA BEE & ORS – AppellantVersusGAN THAY KAI – Respondent

Cases Referred (4)

HIGH COURT MALAYA JOHOR BAHRU
GAN CHIA BEE & ORS – Appellant
Versus
GAN THAY KAI – Respondent