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  • 24 May 2023

    COX KAN, HAY TUNG AMY AND ANOTHER v. JENHON INTERNATIONAL LTD

    Citation
    [2023] HKDC 678
    Court
    District Court
    Case number
    DCCJ3470/2020

    The court exercised its statutory powers and discretion to permit the Plaintiffs' proposed Ponding Test and Pipes Test because the tests were relevant and necessary to resolve the technical issue of source of water seepage, the Defendant unreasonably refused the tests and excluded its expert from discussions, and there had been inordinate delay in producing a joint expert report; accordingly the court ordered specified testing, timelines and cooperation obligations and awarded costs to the Plaintiffs.

  • 10 Dec 2012

    LEUNG WAN MING v. LIE MEY FONG

    Citation
    LEUNG WAN MING v. LIE MEY FONG
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCA1267/2011

    The court granted the plaintiff leave to enter the defendant's premises and to carry out the specified tests in exhibit LTKA-3 and to inspect during removal of the unauthorised building works, subject to safeguards: tests that risk property damage (eg dye) are permitted only with indemnity by the plaintiff; flow meter and pressurised pipe tests are permitted provided an additional test meter is installed and removed and original meter is not interfered with and disturbed pipe sections are reinstated; three hours are allowed for testing; moisture and HIS tests are permitted; costs of the tests…