Read the full judgment text of FCMC 11746/2016 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 24 November 2017 before Her Honour Judge Sharon D. Melloy.
Matrimonial Causes – Maintenance Pending Suit – Interim Maintenance – Reasonableness – Earning Capacity – Costs – District Court – Parties married 2006, one daughter – Husband earns HK$17,150/month, wife needs domestic help to work – Issue: amount of maintenance pending suit – Court applies broad-brush approach under s.3 Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance Cap 192 – Holding: Husband to pay additional HK$750 per month – Orders: No order as to costs, Husband's costs taxed per Legal Aid Regulations
Legal issues: Maintenance pending suit amount
Outcome: Husband ordered to pay additional HK$750 per month maintenance pending suit.
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