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Hong Kong Kam Lan Koon Ltd v Realray Investments Ltd

(2015) 18 HKCFAR 33
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtHK Court of Final Appeal
Year2015
StatusBinding authority

Summary

CFA affirmed requirements of factual possession and intention to possess for adverse possession claims under the pre-reform 20-year limitation period in Hong Kong.

Key Principle

adverse possession; factual possession and intention to possess; 20-year limitation period under old law; Land Registration Ordinance

Area of Law

property

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