Read the full judgment text of CACV 304/2022 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 13 October 2022 before Hon Cheung and Chu JJA.
Civil Appeal – Costs – Maintenance pending suit – Variation of costs order nisi – Whether costs follow the event – Husband applied to vary costs order nisi to award him costs of appeal – Court held neither party completely successful in appeal – Husband substantially failed in opposition to MPS application – Costs order nisi upheld – Husband to pay Wife's costs of variation application – Costs to be summarily assessed
Legal issues: Variation of costs order nisi regarding appeal costs · Costs of the variation application
Outcome: Husband's summons to vary costs order dismissed; Wife's costs of variation application awarded.
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