LAW KA YAN, THE ADMINISTRATRIX OF ESTATE OF LAW CHI CHIU, DECEASED V. YE JIMEI
9 cases cited
(0 HK, 9 foreign)
Outcome
Application dismissedI dismiss the Application for
Source: [2024] HKLdT 64, Lands Tribunal, decided 17 July 2024. Read directly from the judgment.
Judges (1)
Parties (2)
Summary
The administratrix of a deceased's estate sought vacant possession of a property from the respondent, who claimed a beneficial interest under a common intention constructive trust based on her relationship with the deceased. The Lands Tribunal ordered vacant possession and costs, and the respondent applied for review arguing the Member wrongly emphasized written evidence over oral agreements. The review application was dismissed, with the Member finding no basis to disturb the original judgment.
Statutes Cited
Lands Tribunal Ordinance
s 10(5)(a)
Cases Cited (9)
UK (3)
[1971] AC 886 [1986] Ch 638 [1991] 1 AC 107
HK (6)
(2009) 12 HKCFAR 1 [2012] 4 HKLRD 628 [2013] 5 HKLRD 9 [2015] 2 HKLRD 985 [2017] 4 HKLRD 327 [2020] 2 HKLRD 142
Judgment
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Read on HKLIISource: HKLII ([2024] HKLdT 64)