Read the full judgment text of HCA 009042/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 11 October 2000.
1. On 20 March 1998, the plaintiff as purchaser and the defendant as vendor entered into a sale and purchase agreement ("the Agreement") in respect of a flat at Unit L, 28th Floor, Vigor Industrial Building, 49-53 Ta Chuen Ping Street, Kwai Chung. The price was $738,000 and the completion date was 26 March 1998. Clause 31 of the Agreement required the vendor to allow the purchaser to inspect the property once before completion. In reliance on the Agreement, the plaintiff paid deposits totalling