[2020] HKCFA 41, CHEUNG LAI MUI (張麗梅), THE EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CHEUNG PING KAU AND THE ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CHEUNG PING FUK (ALIAS CHEUNG BING FUK) V. CHEUNG WAI SHING (張偉城) AND OTHERS - Judgment, Outcome & Holding

Judges (3)

Counsel (7)

Chan & Chan Firm Tung, Ng, Tse & Lam Firm Alan Kwong Counsel Defendant Anson Wong Yu Yat Counsel Plaintiff Eugene Fung Counsel Plaintiff Jason Kung Counsel Plaintiff Stephanie Wong Counsel Defendant

Parties (4)

Cheung Chi Yung Defendant Cheung Lai Mui Plaintiff Cheung Wai Min Defendant Cheung Wai Shing Defendant

Summary

Cheung Lai Mui, as executrix and administratrix of two estates, applied for leave to appeal in a family property dispute against three respondents regarding co-owned property in the New Territories. The key issues involved common intention constructive trust and equitable accounting principles. Leave to appeal was granted on the question of constructive trust.

Cases Cited (5)

UK (1)

[1993] 1 WLR 1046

HK (4)

(2006) 9 HKCFAR 162 (2017) 20 HKCFAR 64 [2020] HKCA 148 [2020] HKCA 542

Cited By (2)

[2021] HKCFA 22

CHEUNG LAI MUI, THE EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CHEUNG PING KAU AND THE ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CHEUNG PING FUK (ALIAS CHEUNG BING FUK) V. CHEUNG WAI SHING AND OTHERS

[2021] HKCFA 19

CHEUNG LAI MUI, THE EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CHEUNG PING KAU AND THE ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CHEUNG PING FUK (ALIAS CHEUNG BING FUK) V. CHEUNG WAI SHING AND OTHERS

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 2 later judgments. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2021] HKCFA 19 Court of Final Appeal

27 May 2021

[2021] HKCFA 22 Court of Final Appeal

13 July 2021