22 Nov 1999
NG LAI SIM v. LAM YIP SHING AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- NG LAI SIM v. LAM YIP SHING AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA2963/1998
Court found on the facts that the plaintiff (through her father‑in‑law from 1977 and herself from 1995) had factual possession and the requisite intention to possess to the exclusion of the world for the statutory period; accordingly the paper owner's title was extinguished under s.17 of the Limitation Ordinance and the plaintiff was entitled to declarations and rectification of the Land Register.