Read the full judgment text of HCB 1785/2015 on BabelCite. This HCB judgment was delivered on 13 July 2015.
1. This amended bankruptcy petition (“Petition”) was based on a costs order made by the Court of Appeal against the debtor (“Lam”), which was summarily assessed at HK$100,000 on 10 December 2014. The costs order was awarded after the Court had dismissed Lam’s application for leave to appeal in District Court Civil Action No 4678 of 2013 (“Action”). The creditor (“Powerful Best”) was the plaintiff, and Lam the 1 st defendant, in the Action.