Read the full judgment text of HCA 000183/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 29 March 2000.
1. This is an action by the plaintiff, Mr Chan, who purchased a property, being House Type 4A, No.10 of Gmelina Path, Palm Springs, Phase 1C in the New Territories ("the Property") for return of his deposit. The Property was purchased by Mr Chan from the defendant under a provisional agreement dated 20 September 1997. September 1997 was the height of the Hong Kong property market.