18 Jan 1984
CHAN NG MUI AND ANOTHER v. CHAN LAU CHU AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- CHAN NG MUI AND ANOTHER v. CHAN LAU CHU AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA9989/1982
The court assessed loss of earnings at $2,500 per month to date and $3,000 per month thereafter, rejected the $30,000 commission as isolated and not to be averaged, applied multiplier 16, deducted 45% for the deceased's own living expenses, awarded $15,000 for loss of expectation of life, $15,000 for funeral expenses, ordered specified interest rates on general and special damages, and costs to the plaintiff taxed under Legal Aid Regulations with a certificate for counsel.