Miss Fanny Lo, of Director of Legal Aid
HCCW 554/2003
HCCW000554/2003
IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE
HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
COMPANIES (WINDING-UP) NO. 554 OF 2003
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IN THE MATTER of STIRLING DRAINAGE SERVICES LIMITED
AND
IN THE MATTER of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 32)
Coram: Hon Kwan J in Court
Date of Hearing: 14 July 2003
Date of Judgment: 14 July 2003
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J U D G M E N T
1. This petition to wind up Stirling Drainage Services Limited is presented by Hung Cheuk Kam based on a judgment debt obtained in the Labour Tribunal for arrears of wages in the sum of HK$283,939.50. The award was made on 3 January 2003. The Company is also indebted to two other employees by virtue of the same award in the total sum of HK$405,514.20. The petitioner served a demand for the debt on the Company on 31 March 2003.
2. The petition herein was presented on 16 May 2003. The Company is absent today and no evidence has been filed by the Company to oppose this petition.
3. In the circumstance, I make a winding-up order against the Company. The petitioner's costs are to be paid out of the assets of the Company.
Representation:
Miss Fanny Lo, of Director of Legal Aid, for the Petitioner
The Company, absent
Miss Sara Chung, for the Official Receiver