Hong Kong Case Law: Decisions & Judgments

Topic

Right of entry

Legal area

Court

15 Dec 2023

THE INCORPORATED OWNERS OF POTEK HOUSE v. KA YE CATERING MANAGEMENT CO LTD AND ANOTHER

Citation

[2023] HKLdT 74
Court

Lands Tribunal
Case number

LDBM197/2021

Applicant entitled to costs of the Application and of the Counterclaim against the 2nd respondent because the applicant substantially obtained the relief sought and the 2nd respondent failed to show good reason to depart from the usual rule on discontinuance; costs awarded on solicitor-and-own-client basis and with certificate for counsel to be taxed on District Court scale if not agreed.
19 Dec 2006

CIITYBASE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD v. CRYSTAL ARM LTD

Citation

CIITYBASE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD v. CRYSTAL ARM LTD
Court

Lands Tribunal
Case number

LDBM370/2005

Clause B1 Section III of the DMC grants the manager an exclusive and unrestricted right to enter any part of the estate to carry out management and maintenance; that express right is not subject to an implied term allowing owners to impose the three conditions relied on by the respondent; the respondent's refusal to permit entry in reliance on those conditions breached the DMC, entitling the applicant to injunctive relief, damages of $130,500 and solicitor-and-own-client costs.
29 Jun 2001

LAU FONG v. THE DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION

Citation

LAU FONG v. THE DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION
Court

Court of Appeal
Case number

CACV287/2000

Time for notifying the Respondent of the setting down of the appeal was extended to 4.00 p.m. on 6 July 2001 because no prejudice to the Respondent was shown and the appeal was not merely academic; extension served the interests of justice and the public importance of the issues. The court did not decide the merits of the underlying appeal.

Hong Kong Case Law

THE INCORPORATED OWNERS OF POTEK HOUSE v. KA YE CATERING MANAGEMENT CO LTD AND ANOTHER

CIITYBASE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD v. CRYSTAL ARM LTD

LAU FONG v. THE DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION