Hong Kong Case Law: Decisions & Judgments | LexChat

Topic

Just and equitable defence

Legal area

Court

4 Aug 1982

WONG YEE-CHOR AND ANOTHER v. LAM NGAN-ON

Citation

WONG YEE-CHOR AND ANOTHER v. LAM NGAN-ON
Court

District Court
Case number

DCCJ2812/1982

Plaintiffs demonstrated a genuine and present need and reasonable requirement to occupy the suit premises; accordingly an order for possession and mesne profits was granted.
28 Aug 1981

WONG TSUN v. CHEUNG YAN LOI

Citation

WONG TSUN v. CHEUNG YAN LOI
Court

District Court
Case number

DCCJ1077/1981

Plaintiff demonstrated a reasonable requirement for the suit premises for his elderly mother and the defendant failed to discharge the burden of proving that it would manifestly not be just and equitable to grant possession; accordingly possession was ordered, mesne profits awarded, costs to the plaintiff, and a six‑month stay granted.