17 Apr 2002
BIJAY RAI v. PACIFIC CROWN ENGINEERING LTD. AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- BIJAY RAI v. PACIFIC CROWN ENGINEERING LTD. AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCPI1045/1998
Defendants admitted liability leaving only quantum; on the evidence the court accepted the plaintiff's medical and expert evidence, found total incapacity for future work, awarded substantial damages for pain and suffering (HK$720,000), awarded past and future loss of earnings based on the plaintiff's pre-accident wage and adopted multipliers, allowed the cost of C-Leg prostheses and quantified future pecuniary losses, deducted the employees' compensation award paid, and directed interest and costs accordingly.