29 Aug 1980
CHAN PANG FEE v. CHAN PAK MAN AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- CHAN PANG FEE v. CHAN PAK MAN AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP155/1980
The court held that an agreement for sale entered into by one of two administrators, which was bona fide, for the benefit of the estate and ratified after grant, binds the estate and the co-administrator under s.54(3) of the Probate and Administration Ordinance; implementation of the binding agreement requires a conveyance to be executed by all personal representatives pursuant to s.54(1), and the court may order the co-administrator to join in execution to complete the sale.