HO YAT WAH V. CHUNG HANG HIM, THE SOLE EXECUTOR NAMED IN THE WILL OF MADAM CHAN YUK MUI, DECEASED

[2024] HKCA 378 Court of Appeal 9 May 2024 • CACV149/2022 • 27 min read

11 cases cited (0 HK, 11 foreign) Cited by 2 cases

Judges (3)

Anthony Chan Coram Chow Coram G Lam Coram

Counsel (8)

Lam & Co Firm Tso Au Yim & Yeung Firm C Y Li Counsel Defendant Jeff Yau Counsel Plaintiff Jonathan Ah-weng Counsel Defendant Jonathan Chang Counsel Plaintiff Nicole H.K. Liu Counsel Defendant Vincent Chen Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (2)

CHUNG HANG HIM, THE Sole Executor named in the Will of Madam CHAN YUK MUI, deceased Defendant Ho Yat Wah Plaintiff

Statutes Cited

Power of Attorney Ordinance

s 7

Cases Cited (11)

UK (7)

[1986] 1 Ch 894 [1986] Ch 638 [2005] EWCA Civ 367 [2007] 2 AC 432 [2012] EWCA Civ 1469 [2018] 4 WLR 78 [2021] 1 WLR 1956

HK (4)

(2006) 9 HKCFAR 334 [1987] 1 HKC 112 [2019] HKCFI 3041 [2021] HKCA 3199

Cited By (2)

[2026] HKCFI 3493

TAN KOK POOH, THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF TAN SU CHIN, DECEASED AND OTHERS V. LEONG FOONG YIN (and 1 other)

[2024] HKDC 1057

LAM YU SHING AND ANOTHER V. THE OCCUPIER(S) AND ANOTHER

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.

[2026] HKCFI 3493 Court of First Instance

[2024] HKDC 1057 District Court

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Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2024] HKCA 378)