Swiss Singapore Overseas Enterprise Pte Ltd. v. Horng Chang Enterprise Pte Ltd. and others - High Court of Singapore (G.P. Selvam J.C.) - 1 March 1993

Sale of waste paper - Sale agreement providing that cargo to be inspected by inspection agency - Surveyors appointed by sellers - Whether surveyors owe duty of care to purchasers

This case concerned a serial sale of waste paper of Japanese origin. The ultimate consumer was an Indian company (“the Indian buyers”) who entered into an agreement with a Singapore company, the plaintiffs, for the purchase of pure white waste paper cuttings.