23 Jul 2008
CHOY BING WING v. BUILDING AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION, CHINA AND OTHERS
- Citation
- CHOY BING WING v. BUILDING AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION, CHINA AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA2458/2007
Recusal refused because the plaintiff's apprehension of bias was tenuous and based on perception not fact; on taxation privileged documents may be deposited for inspection by the taxing master/court without disclosure to the opposing unrepresented party, and in the circumstances the taxing master/court should inspect privileged materials and protect rights of parties; appeal dismissed and costs awarded to the 5th Defendant with gross sums allowed.