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14 Nov 2025

YEUNG WALDE BOMBONGAN v. HIGHWOOD INTERNATIONAL LTD

Citation

[2025] HKDC 1929
Court

District Court
Case number

DCEC2191/2022

The Respondent failed to prove the existence or communication of the alleged no-contact-with-pets policy because the witnesses who purported to support it did not attend trial; the Applicant's unchallenged evidence established she was bitten while performing work duties and not playing with the dog; accordingly the injury arose out of and in the course of employment and the Respondent is liable to pay statutory compensation; the quantified awards under ss9,10 and 10A follow the statutory formulas and expert findings.
30 Oct 2019

REMEDY ASIA LTD AND ANOTHER v. YICK SHING CONTRACTORS LTD

Citation

[2019] HKCFI 2673
Court

Court of First Instance
Case number

HCCT4/2012

The Plaintiffs proved entitlement to the contract sums as quantified by the single joint expert, the Assignment was valid and prior rulings rejected champerty and time‑bar defences, the Defendant failed to produce evidence to justify deductions or to substantiate the alleged settlement or substandard performance, the purported termination of Contract B was unlawful, and the Plaintiffs are entitled to the awarded sums, damages, interest and costs.