CHAN NAN FONG v. CHAN TAK WAH
- Citation
- CHAN NAN FONG v. CHAN TAK WAH
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACV13/1971
Appeal dismissed. The court held that s.45(1)(b) District Court (Civil Jurisdiction and Procedure) Ordinance creates a substantive right applicable to actions in the District Court and does not automatically apply to appeals under s.33 of the Landlord and Tenant Ordinance from the Tenancy Tribunal; s.33 governs procedure and cannot be used to grant substantive relief unavailable at first instance; the District Judge was not wrong to find that the President's factual inferences were supported by the evidence and the appellate court should not substitute findings absent clear demonstration they…