19 Dec 1990
KOK CHONG HO AND ANOTHER v. DOUBLE VALUE DEVELOPMENTS LTD
- Citation
- KOK CHONG HO AND ANOTHER v. DOUBLE VALUE DEVELOPMENTS LTD
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP2857/1990
The Court found that although a theoretical possibility of enforcement existed, the risk of the Building Authority taking action was so remote after 30 years' occupation and the Authority's apparent lack of interest that the vendor discharged the burden of showing there was no real risk; accordingly the vendor had satisfactorily answered the requisition and the purchasers were not entitled to rescind or recover their deposit.