Read the full judgment text of CACV 000208/1996 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 23 January 1997.
1. This litigation arises out of a hire purchase agreement made on 28 January 1994 between Citicorp Commercial Finance (H.K.) Ltd ("the owner") and Tong Lai Sing, Daniel ("the hirer"). The subject of the agreement was a new Mazda EUNOS 800 motor car. The hirer fell into arrears with the instalment payments due under the hire purchase agreement, and, on 8 March 1995, the owner posted a notice of termination of the agreement addressed to the hirer; but, apparently, this did not reach him until 11