Read the full judgment text of on BabelCite. was delivered on 9 December 1996.
1. On 4 October 1996, the plaintiffs obtained an order, ex parte on notice to the first, second, third and fifth defendants, from Patrick Chan, J relating to 770,469,230 shares in the fifth defendant. The order restrained the first defendant, to which the shares had been pledged by the second defendant, from disposing or dealing with the shares, restrained the second and third defendants from procuring the transfer of the shares to the fourth defendant, which was the purported purchaser of the s