Read the full judgment text of CACV 000126/1998 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 14 January 1999.
1. This appeal arises out of an action on two bills of exchange which were dishonoured on presentation. They are identified in the Statement of Claim and the Defence and Counterclaim (served in compliance with an order of the Court but without prejudice to the appeal) as cheques, drawn on the Kwangtung Provincial Bank each in the sum of HK$20,000,000.00. They were presented on the 21st January 1998, having been dated the 16th January 1998.