22 Apr 2016
CHRIS AU v. STEVE YOON SOO KIM
- Citation
- CHRIS AU v. STEVE YOON SOO KIM
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA1285/2014
Defendant proved on the balance of probabilities that plaintiff was ordinarily resident outside the jurisdiction (in Singapore) and, exercising the court's discretion under Order 23 r 1 RHC to ensure a fund within the jurisdiction for enforcement of costs, the court ordered security for costs of HK$2,000,000 to be paid into court, stayed the proceedings pending payment and ordered plaintiff to pay defendant's costs of HK$190,000.