26 Apr 2001
YUEN KIT YEE v. GREAT RICH DEVELOPMENT LTD.
- Citation
- YUEN KIT YEE v. GREAT RICH DEVELOPMENT LTD.
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA17748/1998
Defendant was liable for breach of covenant for title by conveying a unit with intrusive pipes; the correct measure is diminution in value of the unit caused by the pipes using the saleable area as stated in the agreement and set‑price valuation methodology, with additional awards for consequential losses and a lump sum for future maintenance disturbance; quantum was determined as $218,409 diminution plus specified ancillary sums, interest and costs.