7 Mar 2013
CHOW HOW YEEN MARGARET AND OTHERS v. WEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- CHOW HOW YEEN MARGARET AND OTHERS v. WEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA1035/2011
The court exercised its discretion to discharge the writ extension order and the order granting leave to serve out, and to set aside service on the defendants because the plaintiffs failed to establish a good reason to extend the writ (GlobalMed being fictitious was not material given the replacement Acro Pharm agreement), the relevant facts were discoverable earlier making the claims at least arguably time-barred under the Limitation Ordinance s26, and there was material non-disclosure in the ex parte application; on that basis the extension, leave and service were properly discharged and se…