THE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION – STRATA TITLE PLAN No. 4502 v BIG BOYS BAKERY PTE. LTD.

[2026] SGDC 209 District Court 26 June 2026 • DC/OC 1407/2023 • 39 min read
8 cases cited (7 SG, 1 foreign)

Outcome

Claim allowed

The claim is allowed, but I only award the Claimant nominal damages of $1,000.83 The counterclaim is dismissed.

Source: [2026] SGDC 209, District Court, decided 26 June 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

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Key facts

Court District Court
Decided
Judge Tay Jingxi
Charges / claim Damages, Land
Outcome Claim allowed
Sentence / award $1,000.83
Counsel Havelock Law Corporation, Mark Richard Mottram, Ng Wan Yun Deborah, Tan Jin Song

Source: [2026] SGDC 209, District Court, decided — eLitigation. Updated .

Catchwords

Practice Areas

Judges (1)

Counsel (4)

Parties (2)

Case Significance

In The Management Corporation – Strata Title Plan No. 4502 v Big Boys Bakery Pte. Ltd. ([2026] SGDC 209), District Judge Tay Jingxi delivered judgment on 26 June 2026 in District Court Originating Claim No 1407 of 2023, following a trial on 8-9 April and 26 May 2026. The claimant, the management corporation of Robinson Suites, sued the operator of the 'Pies & Pints' food and beverage outlet on level 1 of the building, whose director, Mark Richard Mottram, represented it at trial; the dispute concerns strata by-laws, common property and special damages under the Land Titles (Strata) Act. The judgment cites 8 authorities — 7 Singapore and 1 foreign — and references the Evidence Act and the Land Titles (Strata) Act.

[2026] SGDC 209 explained

THE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION – STRATA TITLE PLAN No. 4502 v BIG BOYS BAKERY PTE. LTD. ([2026] SGDC 209) is a Singapore judgment decided by the District Court on 26 June 2026. It is categorised under Damages and Land. It is a recent decision; within this corpus no later judgment has cited it yet. This page summarises what the reported decision covers and links the primary sources — the full judgment, the statutes it cites, and the other cases it engages with — so the decision can be read in context. It is reference information, not legal advice, and it does not state the outcome or any holding beyond what the official judgment records.

What is [2026] SGDC 209 about?

THE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION – STRATA TITLE PLAN No. 4502 v BIG BOYS BAKERY PTE. LTD. ([2026] SGDC 209) is a District Court decision from 2026. Its published catchwords are “Damages – Special damages”, “Land – Strata Titles – By-laws”, “Land – Strata Titles – Common property”, and “Land – Strata Titles – Land Titles (Strata) Act”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.

Which legislation does [2026] SGDC 209 consider?

The judgment refers to Evidence Act (Cap 97) and Land Titles (Strata) Act (Cap 158). The statutes cited are listed in full on this page, each linking to its primary text.

What was the dispute between the Management Corporation of Robinson Suites and Big Boys Bakery in [2026] SGDC 209?

In District Court Originating Claim No 1407 of 2023, decided 26 June 2026, the Management Corporation – Strata Title Plan No. 4502 sued Big Boys Bakery Pte. Ltd., operator of 'Pies & Pints' at Robinson Suites, over strata by-laws, common property and special damages.

Statutes Cited

Cases Cited (8)

SG (4)
[1991] SGHC 133 [2018] SGCA 44 [2022] SGHC(A) 11 [2025] SGDC 55
SLR (3)
[2005] 4 SLR(R) 175 [2008] 2 SLR(R) 909 [2023] 3 SLR 1130
UK (1)
[1974] 1 WLR 798

Related cases

Other Singapore judgments involving the same parties or counsel.

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.

Read on eLitigation

Source: eLitigation ([2026] SGDC 209)