16 Apr 2002
THE "TAI YANG HE"
- Citation
- THE "TAI YANG HE"
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACV1947/2001
Security for costs of the appeals was ordered under O.59 r.10(5) because the appellant is resident out of the jurisdiction with no Hong Kong assets and failed to attend or show capacity to meet costs; the appropriate security for both appeals was fixed at HK$180,000 to be paid into court within 21 days, the appeals are stayed until payment and will be dismissed with costs if payment is not made; the court lacks jurisdiction under O.59 r.10(5) to order security for costs of the proceedings below.