Read the full judgment text of CACV 000029/1981 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. The appellant, LAM Lap, presented a petition in bankruptcy against LEE Tang-wan and CHU Kan-chi trading as the Tung Loi Restaurant Co. The appellant professed to be an employee of that restaurant who had been informed by Mr. Lee that he and his fellow workers could not be paid their wages as no monies were available for such payment. It is common ground that these facts if proved would constitute an act of bankruptcy within section 3 paragraph (h) of the Bankruptcy Ordinance in that they cons