HK Court of Appeal addressed the effect of standard receipt clauses in property transactions following the Privy Council's guidance in Prime Sight v Lavarello.
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In assessing personal injury damages, gratuitous or benevolent payments received by the plaintiff from third parties are not to be deducted from the damages award.
Knowing receipt of trust property requires actual knowledge of the breach of trust or circumstances that indicate impropriety to establish constructive trust liability.
Equity presumptively grants specific performance of land sale contracts on the basis that land is unique, unless granting it would be unjust.
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