23 Jan 1997
CHEUNG SHING YUK TONG CO. LTD. v. HIP HING CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.
- Citation
- CHEUNG SHING YUK TONG CO. LTD. v. HIP HING CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA6793/1991
Court found plaintiff entitled to judgment but allowed reductions from the unpaid balance for the defendant's proven losses: a deduction equivalent to 5% of the contract price (HKD 24,150) representing the 'spare' portion depleted by damage, and HKD 70,000 for reasonable remedial works; short delivery claim (HKD 3,389.16) was treated as covered by the 5% allowance; counterclaim dismissed; net judgment for plaintiff HKD 50,750 plus interest and costs on District Court scale.