7 Aug 2024
SKYTEX INTERNATIONAL LTD v. EASTOP COMPUTER CONSULTANTS LTD
- Citation
- [2024] HKDC 1258
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ5928/2019
Item 7 was an estimated 20 man‑days obligation (120 man‑hours) and Paul’s “基本包底” was a reassurance based on that estimate rather than an unlimited promise; documentary and testimonial evidence established the defendant warned the plaintiff that man‑days were exhausted and in any event the defendant had performed beyond the purchased hours; plaintiff failed to prove systemic defects (no expert evidence) and lacked IT competence which contributed to delays; cessation of work on 29 April 2019 was justified; plaintiff's claim for restitution and damages dismissed and defendant's counterclaim for…