Read the full judgment text of CACV 000144/1986 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. This action arises out of an agreement between the Defendant as the vendor, and the Plaintiff, as the purchaser relating to some land in the New Territories. There was originally an agreement in Chinese reached between the parties under which the Purchaser had the right to withdraw from the contract if he was not allowed to use the land for a specific purpose. The Chinese agreement was subsequently replaced by a written agreement drawn up by a solicitor. That agreement was in basically simila