Read the full judgment text of FAMV 42/2010 on BabelCite. This Court of Final Appeal judgment was delivered on 20 January 2011 before Bokhary PJ, Chan PJ, Mortimer NPJ.
1. The point or points of law in issue are ones which the Court of Appeal considered reasonably arguable. Even a pure point of law is, at least in general, best resolved in the context of a set of facts found at trial. That has always been the judicial thinking. And it is strengthened by recent civil justice reforms. Added to that is a further consideration, which is that the Court of Final Appeal prefers, when deciding a point of law, to have the considered views of the trial court and the inte
Outcome: Leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal refused.
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