K Cash Ltd (Formerly Known As Mtree.Money Limited) v. So Wang Fung By So Wang Ming His Guardian Ad Litem

Read the full judgment text of CACV 93/2020 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 28 October 2021 before Hon Kwan VP, Cheung and Chu JJA.

1. The defendant’s application to vary the costs order nisi is refused.

Legal issues: Variation of costs order nisi

Outcome: Defendant's application to vary costs order nisi refused; interest awarded on judgment sum.

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Case No.CACV 93/2020[2021] HKCA 1602
Court
Court of Appeal
Date28 Oct 2021
JudgeHon Kwan VP, Cheung and Chu JJA
Case Document
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CACV 93/2020

[2021] HKCA 1602

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF APPEAL

CIVIL APPEAL NO. 93 OF 2020

(ON APPEAL FROM DCCJ NO. 5085 OF 2014)

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BETWEEN    
K Cash Limited
(formerly known as mtree.money Limited)
Plaintiff
and
SO WANG FUNG by
SO WANG MING
his guardian ad litem
Defendant

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Before :  Hon Kwan VP, Cheung and Chu JJA in Court

Date of Decision :  28 October 2021

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DECISION ON COSTS AND INTEREST

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Hon Cheung JA (giving the Decision of the Court) :

1.The defendant’s application to vary the costs order nisi is refused.

2.Interest on the judgment sum of $146,208 is awarded at judgment rate from 27 December 2018 (i.e. date of the judgment below) to date of payment.

(Susan Kwan) (Peter Cheung) (Carlye Chu)
Vice-President Justice of Appeal Justice of Appeal

Mr Gilbert Chong, instructed by Au Yeung, Lo & Chung, for the Plaintiff

Mr B K Ho, instructed by Lau & Chan, assigned by Director of Legal Aid, for the Defendant