TO SZE ON, THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF TO CHEONG LAM, DECEASED V. YIM TIN FOOK, SINCE DECEASED (YIM LOK MAN WINNE, APPOINTED BY ORDER DATED 10 MAY 2024 TO REPRESENT THE ESTATE OF YIM TIN FOOK, DECEASED) AND OTHERS

[2026] HKCFA 27 Court of Final Appeal 22 June 2026 • FACV1/2026 • 5 min read

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

we dismissed the appeal and made an order

Source: [2026] HKCFA 27, Court of Final Appeal, decided 22 June 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Practice Areas

Wills, Probate & Estates

Judges (5)

Cheung Coram Fok Coram Lam Coram Lord Hoffmann Coram Ribeiro Coram

Counsel (7)

Cheung & Co Firm Wong, Hui & Co Firm Anson Wong Yu Yat Counsel Plaintiff Anthony Chan Counsel Defendant Audrey Eu Counsel Plaintiff Lui & Law Counsel Plaintiff Wong Cho Lik Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (4)

TO SZE ON, the Personal Representative of the Estate of TO CHEONG LAM, deceased Defendant YIM TIN FOOK, since deceased (YIM LOK MAN WINNE, appointed by Order dated 10 May 2024 to represent the Estate of YIM TIN FOOK, deceased) Plaintiff Yu Chor Lai, Kong Wai Hung and Sou Ka Lun all Defendant Yim Tin Yau Plaintiff

Case Significance

To Sze On, the Personal Representative of the Estate of To Cheong Lam, Deceased v. Yim Tin Fook, Since Deceased (Yim Lok Man Winne, Appointed by Order Dated 10 May 2024 to Represent the Estate of Yim Tin Fook, Deceased) and Others [2026] HKCFA 27 is a Court of Final Appeal decision in a wills, probate and estates matter. The Court of Final Appeal's disposition was that 'we dismissed the appeal and made an order.'

What did the Court of Final Appeal decide in the estate dispute [2026] HKCFA 27 concerning the estates of To Cheong Lam and Yim Tin Fook?

In To Sze On v. Yim Tin Fook and Others [2026] HKCFA 27, the Court of Final Appeal dismissed the appeal and made an order, as recorded in the judgment: 'we dismissed the appeal and made an order.' The dispute concerned the administration of two deceased estates.