Read the full judgment text of FCMC 5406/2016 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 31 January 2019 before 區域法院暫委法官蘇嘉賢.
Matrimonial proceedings – Ancillary relief – Property division – Ancestral property – Sharing principle – Needs – Valuation – Transfer of property – Wife (43) vs Husband (73) – Properties in China (403, 22, 26) – Court accepted Husband's valuation – Court held Husband's properties are transferable family assets despite ancestral claim – Marriage not short considering cohabitation – Sharing principle applied – Husband ordered to transfer Property 26 to Wife to meet needs – No costs order.
Legal issues: Property Valuation · Source of Funds for Property 403 · Wife's Debts · Rental Income of Husband's Properties · Ancestral Property Status · Sharing Principle and Distribution
Outcome: Husband ordered to transfer Property 26 to Wife; Ancillary relief applications withdrawn.
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