23 Jul 2013
TANG TAK SUM AND ANOTHER v. TANG KAI FONG
- Citation
- TANG TAK SUM AND ANOTHER v. TANG KAI FONG
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA2089/2009
No ancestral worship trust was created by the 1939 Division of Family; even if one had been created it was not effectuated in law and in any event the 1976 registration of the Heads of the 4 fongs as tenants-in-common vested the Deceased's interest in them and operated to discharge any customary conditions; the parties and their predecessors acted on a common assumption that the Land was not subject to a trust and Plaintiffs are estopped from asserting inconsistent rights; the Defendant proved presumed ouster by long uninterrupted receipt and use of rents and demonstrated the requisite intent…