26 Sept 2011
LEIGHTON CONTRACTORS (ASIA) LTD AND ANOTHER v. THE DEMISE CHARTERERS OF THE SHIP OR VESSEL “JIN LONG 381” AND OTHERS
- Citation
- LEIGHTON CONTRACTORS (ASIA) LTD AND ANOTHER v. THE DEMISE CHARTERERS OF THE SHIP OR VESSEL “JIN LONG 381” AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCAJ150/2010
The court accepted the plaintiffs' evidence (Mr Bennett) as credible and sufficiently vouched; awarded $255,886 for removal/storage/dismantling of walkways (items B3 and B5), $189,000 for launch hire (item B7 based on the plaintiffs' methodology), and 23% of claimed overheads ($181,736) resulting from counsel's agreement, totalling $2,215,865; interest at 6% from dates items were incurred and an order nisi for plaintiffs' costs (taxed if not agreed).