Read the full judgment text of HCA 006611/1996 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 November 1997.
1. This is an action by the 1 st t and 2 nd plaintiffs for a declaration that they, as successors to Wong Tak-yip, deceased, and the persons entitled under New Territories Chinese customary law to succeed to his estate or property, are the beneficial owners of a plot of land registered in the Sai Kung New Territories Land Registry as Lot No.248 in D.D.257 in Sai Kung, New Territories ("the disputed property") and in the alternative, a declaration that they have acquired a possessory title to the