Read the full judgment text of FAMV 57/2016 on BabelCite. This Court of Final Appeal judgment was delivered on 18 April 2017 before Tang PJ, Fok PJ, Bokhary NPJ.
Civil procedure – leave to appeal – Court of Final Appeal – test of great general or public importance – application for leave to appeal from Court of Appeal – marine rights extinguished – compensation – Lands Tribunal award – questions not reasonably arguable – two questions granted: (1) meaning and scope of 'godown purposes' for permitted user – (2) whether Court of Appeal correctly held that certain factual assumptions could not lead to differences in before and after valuations – costs in the appeals
Legal issues: Leave to appeal threshold
Outcome: Leave to appeal granted in part to both parties on the two specified questions; all other applications for leave refused.
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