CHEUNG HON KIN V. CHUBB LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE WORLDWIDE LTD AND ACE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD RESPECTIVELY)

[2024] HKCFI 3623 Court of First Instance 20 December 2024 • HCA2711/2016 • 15 min read
4 cases cited (0 HK, 4 foreign) Cited by 3 cases

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Case Significance

Cheung Hon Kin v. Chubb Life Insurance Company Ltd (formerly known as New York Life Insurance Worldwide Ltd and ACE Life Insurance Company Ltd respectively) [2024] HKCFI 3623 is catalogued under insurance and was decided by the Court of First Instance on 20 December 2024. No outcome is recorded for this item. It is later cited in Chau Tat Wing, suing in his own capacity and as the sole executor of the estate of Wong Tim Lun, deceased v. Wong Kwai Wan and Another [2025] HKDC 517, Lin Ruiqing as the administratrix of the estate of Cheung Hin Fai, deceased v. Yung Run Yew Daniel (formerly known as Yung Ding Leung Daniel) [2026] HKCFI 3294, and Mohammad-Riasat v. Wanton Business Services Ltd [2026] HKCFI 567.

What subject area does Cheung Hon Kin v. Chubb Life Insurance Company Ltd [2024] HKCFI 3623 fall under?

The case is catalogued under insurance. It was decided by the Court of First Instance on 20 December 2024 and involved Chubb Life Insurance Company Ltd, formerly New York Life Insurance Worldwide Ltd and ACE Life Insurance Company Ltd.

Which later decisions cite Cheung Hon Kin v. Chubb Life Insurance Company Ltd [2024] HKCFI 3623?

Later Court of First Instance decisions citing it include Lin Ruiqing v. Yung Run Yew Daniel [2026] HKCFI 3294 and Mohammad-Riasat v. Wanton Business Services Ltd [2026] HKCFI 567, alongside a District Court decision, [2025] HKDC 517.

Cases Cited (4)

UK (1)
[2017] EWCA Civ 195
HK (3)
[2010] 3 HKLRD 273 [2011] 4 HKLRD 121 [2020] HKCFI 1053

Cited By (3)

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