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In the High Court of the Republic of Singapore
[1997] SGHC 344
Suit No 1214/95
Between
Industrial Valve Services Pte Ltd
… Plaintiff
And
Crosby Valve Pte Ltd
… Defendant
And
Christopher Philip Sperring
… Third Party
grounds of decision

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Industrial Valve Services Pte Ltd v Crosby Valve Pte Ltd (Christopher Philip Sperring, Third Party)
[1997] SGHC 344
Suit No 1214/95
Chao Hick Tin J
27 December 1997
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122 DATE: 27TH DECEMBER 1997
123 Counsel: Mr S. Sreenivasan for

plaintiffs
124 Ms Cheyrl Tan for defendants
125 Firms: M/s Derrick Ravi &

Partners
126 M/s Drew & Napier
Chao Hick Tin J
S Sreenivasan (Derrick Ravi & Partners) for the plaintiffs
Cheyrl Tan (Drew & Napier) for the defendants
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