Read the full judgment text of HCMP 002988/2003 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 3 June 2004.
1. The seven applicants are children of one Yam Wai Cho, alias Yam Yuen Hong and Madam Lai Wan Chee, who got married in 1917 in Hong Kong according to Chinese rites and custom. (In fact they had three other daughters who had died much later between 1979 and 1988.) Madam Lai herself died in Hong Kong in 1940. A year later Mr Yam Sr married Madam Chan Lai Fong ("the Deceased") according to Chinese rites and custom. Madam Chan, the Deceased, therefore became the tin fong of Mr Yam Sr. The 10 childr
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