29 May 2023
LING MAN YIU RAYMOND t/a BUILD TECH ENGINEERING CO v. YAU LUEN METAL WORKS LTD
- Citation
- [2023] HKDC 735
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ5285/2019
Granted leave to amend only to the extent amendments complied with pleading rules and would not cause prejudice or open the door to new evidence given the imminent trial (allowed §4, the first sentence of §8(2), clarification re clause 2 in §22, §26 and all unopposed amendments); disallowed specific pleaded matters as vague, embarrassing or prejudicial (rest of §8(2), the Time Allegations §§9A/13/17, sentence in §12, §15A, and the 'outdated' part of §22) and ordered defendant to pay indemnity costs to plaintiff including costs of the hearing.