14 Feb 2017
YIM WAI LING AND ANOTHER v. YUEN CHIK WAH AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- YIM WAI LING AND ANOTHER v. YUEN CHIK WAH AND ANOTHER
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ663/2013
Sanctioned payments/offers that include a term depriving a plaintiff of the entitlement to costs under O.22 r.20(1) are inconsistent with the mechanism of Order 22 and therefore do not validly attract the consequences of O.22 r.23; exercising discretion under O.22 r.2(4) was not appropriate to impose indemnity costs or enhanced interest here, but because the awarded damages fell within Small Claims Tribunal jurisdiction the plaintiffs' costs are to be assessed on a scale as if the claim had been brought in the SCT; Costs Order Nisi accordingly varied to that effect and specific payment distri…