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HCCW000081/2003
HCCW 81/2003
IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE
HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
COMPANIES (WINDING-UP) NO. 81 OF 2003
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IN THE MATTER of EVERLASTING HOLDINGS (HONG KONG) LIMITED |
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IN THE MATTER of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 32) |
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Coram: Hon Kwan J in Court
Date of Hearing: 17 March 2003
Date of Judgment: 17 March 2003
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J U D G M E N T
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1. This petition to wind up Everlasting Holdings (HK) Limited ("the Company") is presented by Cheung Chao Chan Mei, a former employee of the Company. An award was made by the Labour Tribunal in the sum of HK$87,427.60 on 13 June 2002.
2. The judgment debt has not been paid by the Company despite a demand served on 18 November 2002. The petition herein was presented on 20 January 2003. I have been handed up a letter from the Company's solicitors dated 17 March 2003 stating that they have no instructions to oppose the petition.
3. In the circumstances, I make a winding-up order against the Company and I order that the petitioner's costs are to be paid out of the Company's assets.
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Judge of the Court of First Instance |
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High Court |
Representation:
Mr Joseph Lo, instructed by Director of Legal Aid, for the Petitioner
Messrs Yu Hung & Co., for the Company, absent
Miss T Yau, for the Official Receiver
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