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Hong Kong Case Law

Repudiation and restitution
  • 12 Nov 2020

    RE POINTER & DENT CO LTD

    Citation
    [2020] HKCFI 2823
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCCW142/2020

    The petition was adjourned because the determinative issue—whether the subscription offers were accepted and therefore whether the payments constituted a debt or were recoverable in restitution—was unclear from the petition and statutory demand; the ambiguity and potential demurrer required further evidence rather than summary determination.