17 Jun 2022
GEOFFREY HOLDINGS LTD v. AM CHE CHUNG AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- [2022] HKDC 551
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ5053/2017
Defendants failed to prove proprietary estoppel because they did not plead or prove mistaken belief or plaintiff's knowledge and the 2nd defendant admitted awareness he was not owner; adverse possession and encroachment failed for lack of compelling evidence of exclusive possession. Judgment entered for plaintiff: defendants must deliver possession, pay assessed mesne profits and apportioned demolition costs; defendants' counterclaims dismissed.