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Order 29 rule 11

  • 3 Apr 2013

    TO CHI CHEONG v. LAM KA YEUNG

    Citation
    TO CHI CHEONG v. LAM KA YEUNG
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCPI372/2010

    The Master ordered that the Defendant must pay the Plaintiff's costs up to and including the hearing before the PI Judge on 10 October 2012, but thereafter costs be awarded to the Defendant (including the hearing before the Master); costs to be on a party and party basis and taxed if not agreed with Certificate for Counsel, because the plaintiff failed to obtain more than the defendant's earlier offer and acted unreasonably in procedure and conduct.

  • 23 Nov 2001

    SIU KOON MAN COLEMAN v. SHUM CHI CHUNG

    Citation
    SIU KOON MAN COLEMAN v. SHUM CHI CHUNG
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCPI736/2001

    Because liability had been conceded and the defendant conceded that likely total damages would be at least HKD 10,000,000, and given the severity of the plaintiff\u2019s injuries (permanent paraplegia) and urgent housing needs, an interim payment of HKD 5,000,000 was a reasonable proportion of likely damages and therefore ordered under Order 29 Rule 11.