9 Feb 2009
SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. CHONG KUI (GROUP) CO LTD
- Citation
- SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. CHONG KUI (GROUP) CO LTD
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA928/2007
On the evidence (contemporaneous police inspection records, photo reports, expert inspection and damage tables) the as‑installed barrier was not manufactured or installed to contractual specification and could not be expected to withstand Beaufort Wind Scale Force 12; there was no proven valid acceptance on 27 September 2004; the Government validly rejected the goods under clause 3(a) and lawfully terminated the contract; defendant liable for breach and counterclaim dismissed; limited categories of losses awarded in accordance with evidence and contractual principles.