24 Jul 2023
李靜 對 趙、司徒、鄭律師事務所及另一人
- Citation
- [2023] HKDC 1014
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ4966/2021
The court found the pleaded rental claim lacked any reasonable cause because prior final judgments and vesting orders had divested the plaintiff of any interest in the property and that fact was indisputable; the Limitation Ordinance s26 was misconstrued by the plaintiff and does not create a standalone cause of action; the claim for legal fees was within the Small Claims Tribunal jurisdiction and therefore bringing it in the District Court constituted abuse of process. Accordingly the amended writ and statement of claim were struck out and all claims against the first and second defendants d…