30 Sept 2020
LOK WAI YEE v. MAN KOON HUNG
- Citation
- [2020] HKCFI 2549
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA1181/2014
The court found on the balance of probabilities that the plaintiff advanced monies at the defendant's request and that, on objective grounds (timing of advances, documentary records, repeated demands, plaintiff's financial position, specific purpose of some advances and use of a joint account to record loans), the presumption against legal relations was rebutted for the Ronis Loans, Citibank credit card loans, the Wedding and Hang Seng bank loans, the items of defendant's expenses that related to the wedding, and the defendant's personal loans; those categories were legally enforceable as loa…