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Hong Kong Case Law

Leave to issue judgment summons
  • 29 Apr 2020

    SEB v. ZX

    Citation
    [2020] HKFC 87
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC14535/2005

    Court accepted husband's evidence of material change (loss of employment from 2015, serious indebtedness, reduced assets and health problems) and rejected wife's evidence of needs as insufficient and inconsistent; accordingly varied spousal maintenance (HK$36,500/month for Jan–Dec 2014 and HK$10,000/month from Jan 2015), discharged the husband's undertakings and the child maintenance and holiday allowance with retrospective effect from 1 January 2011, and refused leave to enforce arrears exceeding 12 months prior to the wife's judgment summons filed 28 July 2015; costs awarded to husband.