14 Jul 1978
CHAN KWOK t/a HUNG SUN BUILDING CONTRACTORS v. OXFORD PROPERTIES AND FINANCE LTD AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- CHAN KWOK t/a HUNG SUN BUILDING CONTRACTORS v. OXFORD PROPERTIES AND FINANCE LTD AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA1663/1978
Because the defendants asserted contractual rights to deduct damages from the retention sum, the availability of any retention money for release was a genuine dispute falling within the arbitration clause; therefore the Registrar's stay and referral to arbitration was correct and the appeal must be dismissed.