29 May 2015
CAPITAL MATRIX LTD AND OTHERS v. THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF KHAN MOHAMMED SADIG KHAN (DECEASED) AND OTHERS
- Citation
- CAPITAL MATRIX LTD AND OTHERS v. THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF KHAN MOHAMMED SADIG KHAN (DECEASED) AND OTHERS
- Court
- Lands Tribunal
- Case number
- LDCS19000/2014
On the provisional record the tribunal accepted the Pakistan marriage registration and succession certificate as sufficient evidence that Madam Naz Naila was the lawful widow and had an interest in the estate; under the Non-Contentious Probate Rules the surviving spouse enjoyed higher priority than the son for appointment and Naila had shown greater preparedness to advance administration proceedings, therefore she was a fit and proper person to be appointed under O.15 r.6A RHC to represent the deceased's estate for these proceedings; Hong Kong law applies to succession of the Hong Kong landed…