Read the full judgment text of HCAP 21/2011 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 19 August 2014.
1. Li Yuk Sim (“ Yuk Sim ”) was the eldest of 4 sisters. The plaintiff Lee Wai Ho (“ Wai Ho ”) was the youngest. When war broke out on the Mainland in the 1940s, Yuk Sim was 18 years old. At her parents’ bidding, Yuk Sim brought Wai Ho to Hong Kong to seek shelter from a distant relative (“ Li ”). Yuk Sim and Wai Ho lived with Li and his family on Johnston Road in Wanchai, until Wai Ho got married in 1957. At some later stage, the second sister also joined them in Hong Kong.
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