← All Authorities
Singapore Leading Case dishonest assistanceknowing receiptaccessory liability

George Raymond Zage III v Ho Chi Kwong

[2010] 2 SLR 589
JurisdictionSingapore
CourtCourt of Appeal of Singapore
Year2010
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

The SGCA held that liability for knowing receipt requires: (1) disposal of trust assets in breach of trust, (2) beneficial receipt by the defendant, and (3) knowledge that the assets are traceable to a breach of trust, applying a standard of unconscionability.

Area of Law

trusts

Related Cases

Sheila Kazzaz v Standard Chartered Bank [2020] SGCA(I) 3
Tan Yok Koon v Tan Choo Suan [2017] 1 SLR 654
Wee Chiaw Sek Anna v Ng Li-Ann Genevieve (Constructive Trust) [2013] SGCA 36

Ask CommonBench about this case

Get a detailed analysis of George Raymond Zage III v Ho Chi Kwong and how it applies to your situation.

Explain George Raymond Zage III v Ho C...