19 Jan 2007
MOK LAI CHUN v. EVERWISE INVESTMENT LTD AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- MOK LAI CHUN v. EVERWISE INVESTMENT LTD AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACV420/2006
The Court of Appeal allowed the appeals because the Lands Tribunal order operated only in personam against Everwise and did not create any proprietary right in Premises B; no judgment debtor beneficially owned Premises B when the charging order was made; there was no basis to treat the BVI Intervener as identical to the Hong Kong company joined in the proceedings; consequently the charging order and subsequent orders (including the 17 August 2006 declaration and the 17 October 2006 inspection order) were wrongly made and must be set aside; additionally the judge wrongly refused leave to the I…