Read the full judgment text of CACV 186/2012 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 24 December 2013.
1. The question raised in these appeals is whether an application under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Ordinance, Cap 481 (“the Inheritance Ordinance”) by a person claiming to be dependent on the deceased, is abated by the death of the applicant. In the decision of Deputy High Court Judge M Chan (as she then was) on 30 July 2012, she answered the question in the affirmative, and hence she struck out the application of the deceased plaintiff under the Inheritance Ordinance
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