28 Nov 2024
WONG CHI WING v. WONG SIU WA
- Citation
- [2024] HKDC 2035
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ493/2023
Plaintiff's expert evidence and documentary material established the source and effect of the water seepage; the claimed items were reasonable, non-overlapping and supported by authority, so the Master allowed reinstatement costs (HK$332,980), consequential rental loss (HK$458,260) and expert investigation fees (HK$15,000), ordered costs to follow the event summarily assessed at HK$115,000, and awarded interest from the date of the writ to judgment and judgment rate thereafter; hearing proceeded in defendant's absence under O.35 r.1 after service.