11 Jan 2023
KAUR GURJIT, appointed to represent the estate of GURLAL SINGH (since deceased) v. HARINDER ENGINEERING LTD AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- [2023] HKDC 59
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCEC2943/2019
Court accepted evidence of daily wage HKD1,000 and applied s11(2) conceptually to accept monthly earnings of HKD26,000; applied multiplier 72 (s7(1)(b)) and 4.5% loss to compute s9 award; applied s10 formula using certified 760 days for temporary incapacity and applied s10A less reimbursement for medical expenses; deducted prior periodical payments of HKD480,000 to reach net award HKD133,393.33; awarded interest and costs accordingly.