NG LING AND OTHERS v. MAK WAI AND OTHERS

NG LING AND OTHERS v. MAK WAI AND OTHERS

Citation
NG LING AND OTHERS v. MAK WAI AND OTHERS
Parties
1st Plaintiffs: NG LING & NG WAI CHUN (co-Administratrix of the estate of CHEUNG HONG HUNG, deceased); 2nd Plaintiff: NG YUK KING; 3rd Plaintiff: LI KIN HONG; 1st Defendant: MAK WAI; 2nd Defendant: WONG YIU SAU; 3rd Defendant: CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
Court
Court of First Instance
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Judgment Date
18 March 1983
Case Number
HCA4930/1981
Procedural Posture
Personal Injury and Fatal Accidents Assessment of Damages / Assessment of Damages (chambers)
Legal Topics
Damages, Dependency, Interest, Special Damages, General Damages, Apportionment, Costs
Source Language
EN
Torts Personal Injury Fatal Accidents Civil Procedure Damages Dependency Interest Special Damages +3 more

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Parties

NG LING & NG WAI CHUN (co-Administratrix of the estate of CHEUNG HONG HUNG, deceased)

1st Plaintiffs

NG YUK KING

2nd Plaintiff

LI KIN HONG

3rd Plaintiff

MAK WAI

1st Defendant

WONG YIU SAU

2nd Defendant

CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

3rd Defendant

Procedural Posture

Personal Injury and Fatal Accidents Assessment of Damages / Assessment of Damages (chambers)

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Proper multiplicand and multiplier for dependency award
  2. 2 Whether to uplift multiplicand for inflation
  3. 3 Calculation of special damages and interest