31 Mar 2025
WONG TIN PING (黃天平) also known as 黃天明 and 黃傑天明 v. JEFFREY DE LA CRUZ, representing the Estate of YU CHUT also known as WONG ENG YEE, YU CHUT GIAO YU LIN and WONG CHI LAI, and also known as 楊卒, 黃英宇, 黃英雨, 黃英羽, 黃英黃英生 and 黃志禮, the Deceased
- Citation
- [2025] HKDC 565
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ3506/2024
The Amended Statement of Claim pleaded with sufficient particularity an assurance made in 1970, plaintiff's reliance by abandoning better-paid employment and consequent detriment; those unchallenged allegations established a prima facie proprietary estoppel and justified summary relief including a declaration of estoppel and assignment of all registered interests to the plaintiff with authorization for a solicitor to execute transfer documents under s38A DCO.