Re Everlasting Holdings (Hong Kong) Ltd

Read the full judgment text of HCCW 81/2003 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 March 2003.

1. This petition to wind up Everlasting Holdings (HK) Limited ("the Company") is presented by Cheung Chao Chan Mei, a former employee of the Company. An award was made by the Labour Tribunal in the sum of HK$87,427.60 on 13 June 2002.

Case No.HCCW 81/2003
Court
High Court CFI
Date17 Mar 2003
Judge
Case Document
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HCCW000081/2003

HCCW 81/2003

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

COMPANIES (WINDING-UP) NO. 81 OF 2003

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IN THE MATTER of EVERLASTING HOLDINGS (HONG KONG) LIMITED

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IN THE MATTER of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 32)

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Coram: Hon Kwan J in Court

Date of Hearing: 17 March 2003

Date of Judgment: 17 March 2003

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J U D G M E N T

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1.This petition to wind up Everlasting Holdings (HK) Limited ("the Company") is presented by Cheung Chao Chan Mei, a former employee of the Company. An award was made by the Labour Tribunal in the sum of HK$87,427.60 on 13 June 2002.

2.The judgment debt has not been paid by the Company despite a demand served on 18 November 2002. The petition herein was presented on 20 January 2003. I have been handed up a letter from the Company's solicitors dated 17 March 2003 stating that they have no instructions to oppose the petition.

3.In the circumstances, I make a winding-up order against the Company and I order that the petitioner's costs are to be paid out of the Company's assets.

(S Kwan)
Judge of the Court of First Instance
High Court

Representation:

Mr Joseph Lo, instructed by Director of Legal Aid, for the Petitioner

Messrs Yu Hung & Co., for the Company, absent

Miss T Yau, for the Official Receiver