9 Jan 2018
胡小玲及另四人 對 武秀棋
- Citation
- [2018] HKDC 19
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ4370/2017
The court found there was a serious issue to be tried on the alleged tort of harassment and that damages would not fully compensate the plaintiffs for the distress; applying the balance of convenience the court granted a limited non-final injunction prohibiting the defendant from harassing the plaintiffs by using abusive/coarse language, but refused to restrain the defendant from reporting matters to the police because reporting is lawful unless done knowingly falsely and criminal law already addresses false reporting; costs of the application were apportioned with plaintiffs liable for 50% o…