Read the full judgment text of CACV 000024/1982 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 18 March 1982.
1. The Petitioner was the founder of Guardforce Limited (Guardforce) and originally owned the majority of its shares. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation ( the Bank) subsequently acquired a majority of the shares and entered into an agreement with Guardforce and the other shareholders of Guardforce, including the Petitioner. The Bank's shares were registered in the name of Oroton Investments Limited ("Oroton"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Bank, and we are told that those shares we