Read the full judgment text of HCA 003037/1980 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 8 April 1982.
1. Madam Lam Yin Fei is the sole proprietor of the Wah Shing Garment Manufacturing Company ("Wah Shing") which specializes in making and selling baby clothes. She runs the business with her husband Mr. Chan Cheon Wah. On the 17th February 1975 they decided to open an account with the Western Branch of the Hang Lung Bank Ltd. ("the Bank") conveniently close to their factory. The account, which the Bank designated as a "Proprietorship Account", was in the name Wah Shing and Mr. Chan was to be the