Read the full judgment text of CACV 000101/1982 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 14 October 1982.
1. This appeal arises in an action for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of land. The action was brought against three defendants, who are brothers, and upon whom service was effected by post. Apparently the 1st defendant, who is the defendant with whom we are concerned, did not receive the copy of the writ which was sent to him. It was addressed to him, simply "Tse Tin Village, Tuen Mun" It would seem that in that village there is no postal service to the individual houses. Le