2 May 2018
LAU KIN WING KEN AND ANOTHER v. DENG YUJIAO One of the Proving Executors of the Estate of Lau Heung, Deceased AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- [2018] HKCFI 949
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAP21/2013
The court held that although the Plaintiffs were ultimately unsuccessful on the issue of testamentary capacity and knowledge and approval of the November Will, it was reasonable for them to investigate the Will given conflicting MMSE results and medical records; therefore the second exception applies and the fair order is that the Plaintiffs bear their own costs while the Defendants costs of the action are payable out of the Estate and to be taxed pursuant to Order 62 rule 31 with certificate for two counsel; no order as to costs between the parties in respect of the two summonses, but the De…