Read the full judgment text of on BabelCite. was delivered on 22 July 1997.
1. This application first came before me on an ex-parte basis yesterday morning, Monday 21st July 1997. Mr. Fung appeared for the Plaintiff. At that stage no proceedings had been issued. It became clear to me on a perusal of the papers, and to his credit Mr. Fung did not demur nor seek to persuade me otherwise, that the Plaintiff had been having a dialogue with the Bank since 8th July, and in the circumstances I found it difficult to understand why the Plaintiff had chosen to come ex parte . Acc