Re Sing Lian Sdn Bhd; Lim Jit Kim @ Lim Tian Jee & Ors V Goh Siew Koon @ Eng Sing Kuan & Ors [2005] 7 MLJ 497

COUNSEL & SOLICITOR:
Lim Kian Leong (Tan Shin Shin with him) (Lim Kian Leong & Co) for the respondents

High Court

Companies and Corporations – Winding-up – Petition – Application to strike out petition – Multiplicity of proceedings – Two petitions presented by same petitioners upon similar grounds – Whether duplicity of proceedings – Courts of Judicature Act 1956 s 25(2) and para 11 of Schedule – Companies Act 1965 ss 222, 218(1)(f) & (i)

Companies and Corporations – Winding-up – Petition – Application to strike out petition – Multiplicity of proceedings – Whether second petition must necessarily be struck out or more appropriate to stay – Courts of Judicature Act 1956 s 25(2) and para 11 of Schedule – Companies Act 1965 ss 222, 218(1)(f) & (i)