Hong Kong Law Journal 1971 - 2024

Vol. 11 of 1981

INDEX OF CONTENTS

EDITORIALS
Fiduciary duty of directors 150
Interest on solicitors' client accounts 292
The Motor Insurers' Bureau and ex gratia payments 145
The Medical Council and the rule of law 1
The sophistry of the law 289
Trial within a trial 147
ARTICLES
A Hong Kong barrister in late-Ching law reform - Bernard Hung-kay Luk 339
Damages for defamation in Hong Kong - Peter Rhodes 167
Law as taught and law as practised - Rt Eon Sir Robert Megarry 152
Legal limitations upon the legislative - Competence of the Hong Kong legislature - Peter Wesley-Smith 3
The jurisdiction and powers of the British Ombudsman - Kuan Hsin-chi 32
The Money Lenders Ordinance - Bob Allcock 293
NOTES AND COMMENTS
Balancing Freedom of Expression and Public Order in Hong Kong - Roda Mushkat 62
Damages and Ex Turpi Causa - Linda Siddall 196
Damages for Adultery - Elizabeth Phillips 54
Laches: A New Look at an Old-Fashioned Procedural Defence - W S Clarke 356
Limitation of Actions, Time Limits and Gale Warnings - P G Willonghby 60
Professional Conduct and Stamp Objections - P G Willonghby 361
Rights in the Matrimonial Home - Elizabeth Phillips 201
NOTES OF CASES
Administrative Law
- aliens
214, 365
Corruption 76
Licensing
- natural justice
80
92, 365
Child Custody
- appeal against custody order
368
Constitutional Law
- relationship between Crown and its servants
- suspending power
221
80
Contract
- 'provisional orders'
371
Corruption
- 'amnesty' of 1977
76
Criminal Law
- professing to be office-bearer of triad society
230
Damages
- fatal accident
- loss of expectation of life
- personal injuries
375
234
82
Divorce
- application for ancillary relief
239
Hire Purchase
- 'deemed repudiation'
86
Immigration
- removal order
- unauthorised remaining in Hong Kong
92, 214, 365
241
Judicial Precedent
- Court of Appeal
76, 365
Law Officers
- Attorney General
76
Master and Servant
- employee's action for damages for personal injury
96
Matrimonial Property
- wife's right to restrain husband from disposing of matrimonial home
100
Merchant Shipping
- excess passengers
103
Pawnbrokers
- unlawfully pawned goods
378
Practice
- discovery
243
Practice and Procedure
- appeal
244
District Court 247, 382
Privy Council
- right of prosecution to sum up evidence in closing speech
248
250
Small Claims Tribunal 384
Sale of Goods
- international trade
251
Statutes
- omission of schedules from booklet
92
Tort
- Act of God
385
LEGISLATION
Pneumoconiosis - Water Pollution - Public Order 104
Employment - Money Lenders - Workmen's Compensation 256
Estate Duty - Inland Revenue - Landlord and Tenant - Stamp - Stamp Duty 389
PERSONAL INJURIES
A Digest of Awards in Hong Kong 120, 262, 410
SENTENCES
A Digest of Decisions in Hong Kong 133, 275, 416
REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS
Landlord and Tenant Review Committee's Report - Roderick O'Brien 425
Choa, The Life and Times of Sir Kai Ho Kai 281
Kamenka and Tay, Human Rights 282
Lethbridge (ed), The Business Environment of Hong Kong 431
Morris, The Conflict of Laws 141
Murphy, A Practical Approach to Evidence 279
Woronoff, Hong Kong: Capitalist Paradis 431
Books Received 144, 288, 435


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