KAN LAI LING V. WONG MAN KIT

[2024] HKDC 459 District Court 26 March 2024 • DCCJ5594/2018 • 49 min read

10 cases cited (0 HK, 10 foreign) Cited by 3 cases

Judges (1)

Norman Hui Coram

Counsel (4)

Chan, Wong & Lam Firm Deannie Yew & Associates Firm Martin Kok Counsel Defendant Victor T S Lui Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (2)

Kan Lai Ling Plaintiff Wong Man Kit Defendant

Case Significance

Kan Lai Ling v Wong Man Kit [2024] HKDC 459 was decided in the District Court on 26 March 2024. The same parties returned to the District Court in Kan Lai Ling v Wong Man Kit [2024] HKDC 1686, and the case was later referenced in Ho Sai Cheong and Another v Honest Gate Company Ltd [2025] HKDC 832 and Kwok Kin Nam and Another v Ip Sau Chun Susanna and Another [2026] HKDC 912.

Did Kan Lai Ling v Wong Man Kit return to court after [2024] HKDC 459?

Yes. The same parties appear again in Kan Lai Ling v Wong Man Kit [2024] HKDC 1686, a further District Court decision issued later in 2024 following the original [2024] HKDC 459 judgment.

Statutes Cited

Building Management Ordinance

s 34H(1)

Rules of the District Court (Cap 336H)

Cases Cited (10)

UK (2)

[1940] AC 880 [2003] 2 AC 1

HK (8)

[2000] 1 HKLRD 456 [2004] 1 HKC 343 [2019] HKCFI 1895 [2019] HKDC 1289 [2019] HKDC 1652 [2022] HKDC 211 [2023] HKDC 230 [2023] HKDC 376

Cited By (3)

[2026] HKDC 912

KWOK KIN NAM AND ANOTHER V. IP SAU CHUN SUSANNA AND ANOTHER

[2025] HKDC 832

HO SAI CHEONG AND ANOTHER V. HONEST GATE COMPANY LTD

[2024] HKDC 1686

KAN LAI LING V. WONG MAN KIT

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 4 later judgments. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2024] HKDC 819 區域法院

23 May 2024

[2024] HKDC 1686 District Court

10 October 2024

[2026] HKDC 912 District Court

5 June 2026

[2025] HKDC 832 District Court

20 May 2025