20 Feb 2006
AMCONICS INFOTECH (HK) LTD v. MENLO WORLDWIDE FORWARDING, INC
- Citation
- AMCONICS INFOTECH (HK) LTD v. MENLO WORLDWIDE FORWARDING, INC
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA860/2004
Master held there were no triable issues of liability on the Article 19 claim: the initial detention was caused by the defendant's conduct (materially false/mismatching manifests), Clauses 2, B and C did not save the defendant, and Article 25 applied because the defendant acted recklessly with knowledge that damage would probably result; quantum remains in dispute and part-judgment for HK$418,230 was refused; damages to be assessed and costs ordered nisi to the plaintiff.