18 Jan 1984
TETRA FINANCE (HK) LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) v. KING AND CO
- Citation
- TETRA FINANCE (HK) LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) v. KING AND CO
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP2579/1983
Directors' sworn affirmation that they saw the bills and raised no objections constituted sufficient consent to deductions so the bills were 'paid' under the Legal Practitioners Ordinance; absent special circumstances (notably funds released from assets subject to a Mareva injunction) taxation is not warranted even if some items are prima facie excessive; accordingly the Originating Summons was dismissed.