Read the full judgment text of DCCJ 019219/1991 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 26 November 1993.
1. Earlier in the year, I gave judgment in favour of the defendant in these very difficult and complicated proceedings. In essence, I found that the plaintiff had lent sums of money to the defendant at an effective rate of interest which contravened the provisions of the Money Lenders Ordinance (Cap.163) to the extent of empowering the court to re-open the transaction between the parties, in accordance with the broad provisions of section 25 of Cap.163. When I delivered judgment, I indicated tha