16 Aug 2021
TSE SHIU HOI v. SUN BO
- Citation
- [2021] HKCFI 2351
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA1095/2019
The correct test for service by registered post is the actual notice test; on the evidence the defendant proved he had no notice of the writ until 8 October 2019, after judgment was entered, so the default judgment was irregular and the master’s unconditional setting aside was correctly upheld (appeal dismissed).