Read the full judgment text of DCCC 000477/1992 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 12 February 1993.
1. The Defendants in this case are husband and wife and were, until the 27th June 1990, the registered owners of premises known as Flat A8, 13th Floor, Chung King Mansions, 36-44 Nathan Road, Kowloon ("the flat"). They acquired the flat in 1988, subject to a tenancy in favour of Madam 'Ishwari' Melwani ("the tenant"), who had lived there for about 18 years. On the 7th February 1990, solicitors then acting on their behalf filed a 'notice of application with the registrar of the Lands Tribunal in