12 Feb 2026
NORMAN GUY DONALD AND ANOTHER v. LI PAK HUEN in his capacity as executor of the estate of LI PAK WING AND OTHERS
- Citation
- [2026] HKCA 125
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACV137/2024
Leave to appeal refused because the Question is academic in the present litigation (the adverse possession claim failed for lack of admissible evidence and concurrent factual findings upheld on appeal), the point is a new legal issue not raised or argued below and contrary to trial counsel's position, and statutory scheme (s 54 Probate and Administration Ordinance) confines joint-only requirement to conveyances not bare licences; accordingly no basis to submit the Question to the Court of Final Appeal and the stay is dismissed; costs awarded to Plaintiffs on an indemnity basis and summarily a…