Undue influence

Which sections deal with the topic undue influence?

• Section 14(b)

• Section 16

• Section 19

• Section 20

What is the purpose of the law relating to undue influence?

• To punish the defendant

• To encourage plaintiff to file a claim

• To protect parties from making unwise decision

• To prevent victimization of one party by another

Which case is relevant for actual undue influence?

• Morley v Loughnan

• Tate v Williamson

• Raghunath Prasad v Sarju Prasad

• Allcard v Skinner

What are the types of undue influence?

• Direct and Actual

• Express and Legal

• Actual and presumed

In actual undue influence, what are the requirements?

• Express intention

• Dominant position

• Manifest disadvantage

• Dominant position and use of undue influence

Which cases highlight fiduciary relationship under presumed undue influence?

• Ong Ban Chai v Seah Siang Mong

• Polygram Records v The Search

• Raghunath Prasad v Sarju Prasad

• Inche Noriah v Shaikh Ali

The followings are required for presumed undue influence, EXCEPT?

• Trust and Dominant position

• Actual use of undue influence

• Dominant position and unfair advantage

• Actual or apparent authority

These cases discuss mental incapacity, EXCEPT?

• Southern Bank v Abdul Rauf Rakinan

• Lim Kim Hua v Ho Chui Lan

• Inche Noriah v Shaikh Allie

• Tengku Abdullah ibni Sultan Abu Bakar v Muhd Latiff bin Shah Mohd

Choose cases which relate to gift transaction.

• Tate v Williamson

• Public Finance Bhd v Lee Bee Rubber Factory Sdn Bhd

• Inche Noriah v Shaikh Allie

• Rosli Darus v Mansor Hj Saad

The court decided that there was no independent legal advice in these cases.

• Tate v Williamson

• Ong Ban Chai v Seah Siang Mong

• Lim Kim Hua v Ho Chui Lan

• Polygram Records v The Search