Read the full judgment text of FCMC 7518/2017 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 16 January 2018 before Her Honour Judge Sharon D. Melloy.
Matrimonial Causes – Maintenance pending suit – Interim maintenance – Quantum – Costs – District Court – Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance Cap 192 s.3 and s.5 – HJFG v KCY – Wife unemployed, husband earns HK$33,900 – Court applies broad-brush approach – Maintenance pending suit HK$1,000, interim maintenance for son HK$1,000, interim maintenance for daughter HK$500 – Husband contributes 30% of wife's costs – First Appointment adjourned to 8 June 2018
Legal issues: Quantum of maintenance pending suit and interim maintenance · Costs contribution
Outcome: Maintenance pending suit and interim maintenance granted. Costs order made.
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