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Beneficiary v trustee disputes
  • 19 May 2005

    WANG DIN SHIN v. NINA KUNG

    Citation
    WANG DIN SHIN v. NINA KUNG
    Court
    Court of Appeal
    Case number
    CACV17/2004

    The indemnity costs order made on 31 December 2003 was set aside because the proceedings did not exhibit the special or unusual features required to justify indemnity costs; costs of the Recusal Application were ordered to be paid by the defendant to the Joint Administrators on a party-and-party basis; the Joint Administrators' own costs are to be taxed on a trustee basis and paid out of the estate; no personal costs order was made against the Joint Administrators; and no order as to costs was made for the variation application and Recusal Costs Appeal except that the Joint Administrators' ow…