Read the full judgment text of HCA 2607/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 3 July 2000.
1. This is an action by the younger brother Yau Kwong Chiu against his elder sister Yau Kwong Ha. The 2nd plaintiff is the son of the 1st plaintiff who has now reached the age of majority. The action itself concerns with an account, the deceased mother opened jointly with the defendant on 7 June 1989. The plaintiffs said this account should form a part of the estates of the mother, the defendant said otherwise. It is common ground that the account was opened in the joint name of the mother and t