Read the full judgment text of HCMP 001461/1992 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 2 September 1992.
1. This matter, which comes before me by way of a vendor and purchaser summons taken out under the provisions of Section 12 of the Conveyancing and Property Ordinance Cap. 219 , concerns the familiar but vexed question often encountered in Hong Kong conveyancing practice, particularly during an up-swing in the property market when confirmor arrangements proliferate, of whether a resulting trust arises in favour of a purchaser who, having paid a deposit upon the execution of a sale and purchase a