Read the full judgment text of HCA 3021/2000 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 18 June 2003.
1. The plaintiff, who is aged 30, is the youngest child of the late Mr Yu Hoi Chuen ("the deceased") who died on 28 August 1998. She claims title, by virtue of adverse possession going back to 1971, to a plot of land near Tai Po, New Territories, upon which the deceased had built a house from corrugated metal and brick for himself and his family to live in. The defendants, who are the registered owners of the land, are a Taoist charitable organization.