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Hong Kong Case Law

Delusions
  • 27 Feb 2026

    ANGELA CHEN v. WAI WAI CHEN

    Citation
    [2026] HKCFI 1269
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCAP10/2020

    The court interpreted para 6 of the Order as permitting only additional expert evidence responsive to the defendant’s expert on the second issue (susceptibility to undue influence); because the defendant’s expert did not rely on ‘delusion’ for the second issue and pleadings did not plead delusion as a basis for undue influence, substantial parts of the plaintiff’s experts’ reports dealing solely with delusion and parts addressing Father’s capacity were beyond the permitted scope and were therefore expunged, while material discussing the pleaded medical conditions (vascular MCI and depression)…