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Hong Kong Case Law

Consent judgments

  • 7 Sept 2016

    SIBERIAN MINING GROUP CO LTD v. ZHI, CHARLES

    Citation
    SIBERIAN MINING GROUP CO LTD v. ZHI, CHARLES
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMP443/2015

    The judgment was a consent judgment within s14(3)(e) so leave was required; the 14‑day period under Order 59, Rule 2B(1)(b) expired on 4 July 2016 and the defendant's summons filed on 14 July 2016 was out of time; binding authorities establish the Court of First Instance cannot extend that time; therefore the court lacked jurisdiction and the application must be dismissed.

  • 28 Jun 2005

    THE INCORPORATED OWNERS OF JADE PLAZA v. LAM CHAU SHING AND OTHERS

    Citation
    THE INCORPORATED OWNERS OF JADE PLAZA v. LAM CHAU SHING AND OTHERS
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCA2331/2004

    The court accepted the parties' agreement and amendments: leave to amend was granted and judgment by consent was entered for the Plaintiff against the 4th Defendant in the terms of the amended summonses; proceedings against the 1st to 3rd Defendants were adjourned sine die; costs were reserved but the court ordered no costs between the parties except the costs of the day awarded to the 4th Defendant to be taxed on a party-and-party basis.