4 Jul 2024
LAU CHUN HUNG v. LAU YUET WAH, the executrix of the estate of AU-YEUNG YUET YING aka AU YEUNG YUET YING, the Deceased, and in her own capacity AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- [2024] HKDC 1074
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCMP5762/2023
The Plaintiff commenced unnecessary proceedings because the parties had already agreed to sell the Property and the 1st Defendant had taken practical steps to effect the sale; the Plaintiff sought reliefs beyond that agreement and did not establish necessity for the summons, therefore the Plaintiff must pay the 1st Defendant's costs on a party and party basis, to be taxed if not agreed, with no certificate for counsel.