KAO TOM alias KAO ZIEG KAY alias Z.K. KAO alias KAO SHEK KI, deceased (represented herein by the 2nd plaintiff as appointed pursuant to the Order of Master B Kwan in Chambers dated 26/1/2000) v TSAO SAU MEI (the administratrix of the estate of Kao Tom alias Kao Zieg Kay alias Z K Kao alias Kao Shek Ki, deceased)

Read the full judgment text of HCMP 005169/1999 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 2 November 2000.

1. Even leaving aside the plaintiffs' argument which involves a dispute over whether the Chinese term "包租" is to be translated into English as "principal tenant" or as "rent collecting landlord", I am satisfied, on the plaintiffs' other arguments, that the Master's decision in their favour is correct.