Sze Ka Wai v. Choy Wai Ka
Read the full judgment text of HCA 1825/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 November 2021.
1. By my Decision of 28 October 2021, I dismissed the Stay Summons and allowed the Execution Summons. I make a costs order nisi that P shall have the costs of both the Stay Summons and the Execution Summons, with certificate for counsel, to be summarily assessed.
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HCA 1825/2018 [2021] HKCFI 3565 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE ACTION NO 1825 OF 2018 ________________________ BETWEEN
________________________ Before: Hon K Yeung J in Chambers (Paper disposal) Dates of the Plaintiff’s Statement of Costs and Reply to the List of Objections: 1 and 15 November 2021 Date of the Defendant’s List of Objections: 12 November 2021 Date of Decision on Costs: 26 November 2021 ________________________ DECISION ON COSTS ________________________ 1.By my Decision of 28 October 2021, I dismissed the Stay Summons and allowed the Execution Summons. I make a costs order nisi that P shall have the costs of both the Stay Summons and the Execution Summons, with certificate for counsel, to be summarily assessed. 2.I have considered P’s statement of costs of 1 November 2021 for HK$147,620, D’s list of objections of 12 November 2021 proposing that HK$65,000 be deducted, and P’s reply of 15 November 2021. 3.I fund section C of 9 hours in total to be excessive. I find 6 hours to be reasonable. I also find that section D of 9 hours in total to be excessive. I find 6 hours to be reasonable. I find that counsel’s fee is reasonable. Adopting a broad brush approach, I summarily assess the total costs at HK$113,000.
Statement of Costs and Reply to the List of Objections by Tung, Ng, Tse & Lam, for the Plaintiff List of Objections by Benny Kong & Tsai, for the Defendant |
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