3 Dec 1997
COMMON LUCK INVESTMENT LTD. v. CHEUNG SIU MING
- Citation
- COMMON LUCK INVESTMENT LTD. v. CHEUNG SIU MING
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP1065/1994
The court found on balance that the Defendant executed the 1964 mortgage in statutory Form B, that the Bank had a power of sale and sold to the Plaintiff in 1977, but that the Defendant had been in exclusive adverse possession from 19 May 1965 so that under the Limitation Ordinance the Bank's and hence the Plaintiff's title was extinguished on 18 May 1985; accordingly the Defendant was the owner at resumption and entitled to compensation.