Read the full judgment text of CACV 000218/1996 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 27 May 1997.
1. The appellant Mr Fung Kai-yin is a partner of a shop known as Hang Lam Tong Sun Yung Seafood and Medicine Co. which formerly carried on business at No. 11, Ground Floor, Ma Tau Kok Road, Kowloon. On 3 October 1992, those premises reverted to the Crown pursuant to a Notice of Resumption. The applicant's partnership was allowed to stay in those premises rent free until April 1994 when it was evicted. The partnership through the appellant applied for compensation under the provisions of the Crow