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Hong Kong Case Law

Forgery/alleged forgery
  • 30 Nov 2012

    TO PUI KUI v. NG KWOK PIU AND OTHERS

    Citation
    TO PUI KUI v. NG KWOK PIU AND OTHERS
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCA523/2008

    The court accepted, with reservations, that the 'official' two‑page resolution (Core Bundle p.15/16) was the valid directors' resolution of 3 March 1997 but found the transfer instruments dated/stamped 8 May 1997 to be incomplete, defective and not intended by the deceased to effect transfers; consequently the deceased remained registered as holder of 20 shares at his death and those 20 shares form part of his estate and vest in the plaintiff as Administratrix; CAGL is ordered to register the 20 shares in the administratrix and they must be valued as at the date of death; costs are awarded ag…

  • 14 Jul 2011

    CHOY PO CHUN AND ANOTHER v. AU WING LUN

    Citation
    CHOY PO CHUN AND ANOTHER v. AU WING LUN
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCAP7/2010

    Order 14 is applicable to probate proceedings; the Defendant established an arguable defence on execution of the 2008 Will but failed to demonstrate a credible defence on testamentary capacity in the face of multiple medical reports, hospital records and corroborated episodes of dementia; accordingly conditional leave to defend under Order 14 rule 4 was granted only upon payment of security of HKD 500,000 within one month, failing which the Defendant's defence would be struck out, judgment for the Plaintiffs entered in specified terms and paragraph 13(a) of the Defendant's counterclaim struck…