SKY HEART LTD. V. LEE HYSAN ESTATE CO. LTD.

[1998] HKCFA 28 Court of Final Appeal 14 December 1998 • FACV9/1998 • 39 min read

8 cases cited (0 HK, 8 foreign)

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we would dismiss the appeal and refuse special leave to cross-appeal.

Source: [1998] HKCFA 28, Court of Final Appeal, decided 14 December 1998. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (5)

Bokhary Coram Ching Coram Court: Mr Justice Litton Coram Lord Hoffmann Coram Nazareth Coram

Counsel (5)

Denis Chang Counsel Respondent Edward Chan Counsel Respondent J J E Swaine Counsel Appellant Sir John Swaine Counsel Appellant Wong Yan Lung Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

Lee Hysan Estate Co. Ltd Respondent Sky Heart Ltd Appellant

Statutes Cited

Conveyancing and Property Ordinance (Cap 219)

s 41

Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance

s 22(1)(a)

Cases Cited (8)

UK (8)

[1891] AC 107 [1904] AC 73 [1908] 2 Ch 164 [1914] 3 KB 642 [1923] 1 Ch 149 [1946] AC 508 [1971] 1 Ch 993 [1997] AC 254

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 13 later judgments. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2013] HKCFA 93 Court of Final Appeal

6 November 2013

[2013] HKCFA 94 Court of Final Appeal

6 November 2013

[2003] HKCFI 1214 Court of First Instance

15 January 2003

[2003] HKCFI 916 Court of First Instance

15 January 2003

[2011] HKCFA 76 Court of Final Appeal

28 October 2011

[2009] HKCFA 58 Court of Final Appeal

25 June 2009

[2011] HKCFA 34 Court of Final Appeal

26 May 2011

[2008] HKCFA 28 Court of Final Appeal

18 April 2008

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Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([1998] HKCFA 28)