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Topic

Medical examination order

Legal area

Court

5 Sept 2016

ELIJAH SAATORI v. RAFFLES MEDICAL GROUP (HONG KONG) LTD

Citation

ELIJAH SAATORI v. RAFFLES MEDICAL GROUP (HONG KONG) LTD
Court

Court of First Instance
Case number

HCPI1114/2006

Having considered the medical evidence including the defendant's neurologist who concluded the episode was a simple faint likely due to prescribed medication and that effects would subside within 2–3 days, and applying case law on adjournments and case management, the court found a short adjournment appropriate and ordered the trial to be fixed to commence at 10:00 am on 7 September 2016; costs of the hearing reserved.
27 Oct 2014

BRUNO ARBOIT AS SOLE LIQUIDATOR OF HIGHFIT DEVELOPMENT CO LTD v. KOO SIU YING AND ANOTHER

Citation

BRUNO ARBOIT AS SOLE LIQUIDATOR OF HIGHFIT DEVELOPMENT CO LTD v. KOO SIU YING AND ANOTHER
Court

Court of First Instance
Case number

HCMP2749/2012

The court exercised its discretion to adjourn the trial but ordered the first defendant to submit within 28 days to a joint medical examination by medical professionals appointed by the plaintiff and herself for the specified purpose of determining whether she is fit to attend trial in person in Hong Kong or by video conferencing; a directions hearing was fixed to manage the case and the trial refixing was to be done in consultation with counsel diaries.