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Post-judgment joinder
  • 9 Oct 2018

    YANG FOO-OI by LEUNG PING CHIU, ROY her next friend v. WAI WAI CHEN AND ANOTHER

    Citation
    [2018] HKCFI 2278
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCA1739/2010

    The court dismissed both discovery applications because the applicants failed to show the requested material was relevant or necessary for the fair disposal of the Cross-Applications or for saving costs; the court accepted the solicitor’s sworn assertion that redactions in attendance notes concerned irrelevant and privileged matters and there was no sufficient basis to inspect them; the transfer and corporate documents were not shown to have been referred to in the relevant affidavit or to be necessary; documents concerning 8 Mount Austin Road and post-stroke instructions were of little relev…