26 Nov 2024
SAN PAK ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD v. CHAN YIK FONG AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- [2024] HKCFI 3250
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA201/2020
The Court found on the facts that Mr Chan misappropriated substantial company funds and the 3rd Party assisted or participated; D2's non est factum plea failed because he signed carelessly; the parties concluded and performed a binding Settlement Agreement which discharged the disputes in question (including the 5th Withdrawal); the Letter was not actionable as defamatory in context and alternatively was justified by the truth of the misconduct found; accordingly the Plaintiff's claims and the Defendants' counterclaims and third party claim were dismissed and costs ordered to follow the event…