Read the full judgment text of HCA 001353/2003 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 29 June 2005.
1. This is the defendant’s application for security for costs. It comes before a judge instead of the master because the case has been set down for trial. The ground of the application is that the plaintiff is ordinarily resident outside the jurisdiction and/or has no fixed assets in Hong Kong. The evidence on which it is based is :