7 Jun 2023
陳雲及另一人 對 振威金屬有限公司及另二人
- Citation
- [2023] HKCA 704
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACV475/2021
The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal because the appellant failed to demonstrate that the trial judge was wrong: the trial judge correctly found no enforceable oral agreement for sale; the HK$300,000 payment was correctly characterised as payment of arrears/rent; limitation defences were inapplicable because defendants’ proceedings (including the 2012 Lands Tribunal claim) and pleadings brought the claims within relevant limitation periods; stamp duty arguments were misplaced as the claim relied on written pleadings and oral agreements are not stamped documents; accordingly the trial judg…