18 Jul 2003
CHU WO HEUNG AND ANOTHER v. HUI LAI WA AND OTHERS
- Citation
- CHU WO HEUNG AND ANOTHER v. HUI LAI WA AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCPI952/1996
Judge found on the evidence that the deceased's reliable net trucking income was HK$26,400 per month, assessed loss of dependency at HK$16,000 per month, adopted a multiplier of 14, awarded specified pre and post assessment sums for dependency and accumulation, refused to adopt the IRD Asset Betterment Method and held that alleged illegal or unproven businesses could not underpin pecuniary loss claims.