30 Apr 2003
COMTECH ENGINEERING & CONSULTANT CO LTD v. THORN SECURITY (HONG KONG) LTD
- Citation
- COMTECH ENGINEERING & CONSULTANT CO LTD v. THORN SECURITY (HONG KONG) LTD
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCCT53/1999
The court held that a binding sub‑sub‑contract existed between Thorn and Comtech evidenced by Purchase Order 3164; Comtech breached the contract by failing to perform timeously and by defective work; Thorn validly mobilised its own resources and incurred loss; net judgment entered for Thorn on its counterclaim in the sum of HKD 8,713,949.51, with interest and costs to be determined.