Read the full judgment text of FCMC 7099/2017 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 27 November 2018 before Deputy District Judge R So.
Family law – maintenance pending suit – Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance – reasonable needs – ability to pay – interim maintenance – District Court – Wife claimed HK$40,000 monthly maintenance for Son – Court found reasonable expenses HK$94,100 – Husband income HK$79,750 – Court ordered HK$25,000 monthly maintenance pending suit for Son – No order as to costs
Legal issues: Reasonable needs of the Wife and the Son · Income and ability to pay of the Husband · Reasonable sum of maintenance pending suit for the Son
Outcome: Maintenance pending suit ordered at HK$25,000 per month for the Son; previous interim maintenance order discharged.