29 Nov 2006
HOME ESSENTIALS (HK) LTD v. JOHN McLENNAN
- Citation
- HOME ESSENTIALS (HK) LTD v. JOHN McLENNAN
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ7954/2002
The Court found as a fact the defendant never signed the written Employment Contract and accepted evidence that the employer consented to the defendant continuing his side interior-design work so long as it did not interfere with his duties; therefore there was no breach of fiduciary duties and the plaintiff's claim was dismissed. On the counterclaim the Court found the plaintiff liable for unpaid wages, bonus and expenses less payments received (HK$107,463.68) and on the late-added counterclaim to counterclaim awarded the plaintiff one month's wages in lieu of notice (HK$56,000.00); other cl…