5 Sept 1989
LEE SHING CHOU AND ANOTHER v. CHOW HO MING
- Citation
- LEE SHING CHOU AND ANOTHER v. CHOW HO MING
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA5594/1988
Court fixed the deceased's monthly income at $2,970.30 using employer records and apportioned bonus, rejected notional savings and set a free‑balance of 37.43% based on proven household contributions and personal spending, employed the median of actual and would‑be earnings to compute pre‑assessment and post‑assessment losses, applied a multiplier of 17, quantified sibling dependencies separately under FAO, and awarded damages totalling $408,216.86 with specified interest rates and costs order nisi to the plaintiff.