Read the full judgment text of HCMP 002550/2005 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 9 August 2006.
1. This case concerns the application of Conveyancing and Property Ordinance (Cap.219) (CPO) s.13(4). The section provides that a statement of fact in a declaration relating to land made not less than 15 years before a contract of sale for the same land shall (unless the contrary is proved) be sufficient evidence of the truth of the statement.