Read the full judgment text of CACV 000088/2001 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 26 September 2002.
1. This is an appeal from a judgment of Deputy Judge Woolley given on 6 December 2000. The action concerned a claim by the plaintiff arising out of a contract for the sale and purchase of a substantial area of land in the New Territories. The plaintiff claimed that it had effectively rescinded the sale and purchase agreement by reason of the defendants' repudiation of the contract in failing to deliver vacant possession of the land. The relief sought included the return of the deposit of HK$2,20