23 Aug 2008
BANK OF CHINA (HONG KONG) LTD v. PAU TING CHUNG AND OTHERS
- Citation
- BANK OF CHINA (HONG KONG) LTD v. PAU TING CHUNG AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA9949/2000
The court held that the 2nd guarantee was additional to the 1st, valid demands were made, CSB did not breach the March 2000 arrangement and was entitled to take possession and change locks, and the 3rd guarantee was valid because the bank did not instigate threats, had no constructive notice of alleged undue influence by the father, and the bank officer's unchallenged affirmation established proper explanation and witnessing of execution; accordingly defendants' defences of duress and undue influence fail and judgment is entered for the plaintiff for principal and interest with costs on an in…