Read the full judgment text of FCMC 10898/2019 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 12 April 2022 before District Judge K K PANG.
Matrimonial proceedings – Ancillary relief – Bankruptcy – Third party claim – Jurisdiction – Costs – W's claim for declaration of trust regarding property vested in Trustee-in-bankholder dismissed as irrelevant to matrimonial proceedings – W lacks capacity to sue as interest vested in Trustee – Trustee consent restricted to divorce suit only – Practice Direction 27 not complied with – Summons dismissed – Costs order nisi against W.
Legal issues: Nature of claim and jurisdiction · Consent of Trustee-in-bankruptcy · Capacity to sue · Compliance with Practice Direction 27
Outcome: Summons filed on 27 October 2020 dismissed; Hearing dated 13 & 14 April 2022 vacated.
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