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The District Court held that the amended provisional agreement substituting the 3rd Defendant as purchaser was not validly proved and was unenforceable against the Plaintiff.
The Lands Tribunal dismissed a landlord’s possession application, finding no breach of the lease’s alterations clause or alienation clause and holding that the tenant retained possession.
The Court entered judgment for the lender, rejected the 1st Defendant’s defences, ordered sale of the co-owned property under the Partition Ordinance, and awarded indemnity costs.
The Court held that an irrevocable power of attorney created an equitable charge over a deceased joint tenant’s share and severed the joint tenancy.
The Court of First Instance declared the property free from the mortgage after the applicants paid HK$875 into court and complied with the required advertisement procedure.
The court held that the bankrupt beneficially owned the Roteland shares held through Joesh, set aside the 2016 transfer of Joesh shares to family members, and ordered vesting and transfer to the trustee.
High Court dismissed a daughter’s claim to recover Hong Kong properties she had transferred to her brother and his family, finding she intended an inter vivos gift.
The Court of Appeal held that roof parapet walls and staircase walls were common parts under the BMO, allowed the appeal, and awarded damages for trespass.
The District Court dismissed a summons for final judgment in a property sale dispute, holding that an out-of-time defence filed before judgment prevented default judgment.
The court dismissed a solicitors’ negligence claim, holding that Madam Tam was not the firm’s client and that the pleaded wider duties were not owed.
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