Read the full judgment text of CACV 000035/1979 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 17 January 1980.
1. This is an appeal against an order for summary judgment against the Appellant. The judgment was entered upon the pleadings. The Particulars of Claim showed that the Plaintiff was the landlord of premises in Shatin under a written agreement dated 15th January 1977 made with the Defendant as tenant. The tenancy was for a term of two years from 1st February 1977. The tenancy agreement contained the usual provisions prohibiting transfer, assigning or subletting and a proviso for reentry. It was a