Cheung Ka Lok v. Mau Wa Construction Ltd and Another

Read the full judgment text of HCPI 497/2014 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 30 May 2016.

1. The 2 nd sentence of paragraph 135 on page 34 should read:

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Case No.HCPI 497/2014
Court
High Court CFI
Date30 May 2016
Judge
Case Document
100%Judiciary

HCPI 497/2014

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

PERSONAL INJURIES ACTION NO 497 OF 2014

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BETWEEN

  CHEUNG KA LOK Plaintiff

and

  MAU WA CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 1st Defendant
  KADEN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED and
ATAL ENGINEERING LIMITED trading as KADEN‑ATAL JOINT VENTURE
2nd Defendant

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Before: Deputy High Court Judge Cooney SC in Court
Dates of Hearing: 26 and 27 April 2016
Date of Judgment: 30 May 2016
Date of Corrigendum: 3 June 2016

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C O R R I G E N D U M

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Please note the following corrigendum in the Judgment dated 30 May 2016:

1.The 2nd sentence of paragraph 135 on page 34 should read:

“Accordingly, I assess the plaintiff’s future loss of earnings as $1,363,203.44 {[$21,284.25 — ($402,150/38)] x 12 x 10.11 x 1.05}.”

2.Paragraph 155 on page 38 should read:

“The amount of damages payable to the plaintiff is as follows:  
(1) Pain, suffering & loss of amenity $500,000.00
(2) Pre‑trial Loss of Earnings & MPF contributions $637,610.60
(3) Future Loss of Earnings & MPF contributions $1,363,203.44
(4) Special Damages $23,130.00
(5) Future Medical Expenses $25,500.00
Sub‑total  $2,549,444.04
Less 10%   $254,944.40
Less           $1,084,397.80
  Total          $1,210,101.84
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Dated the 3rd day of June 2016. 

  (Kan Cheuk Him)
  Clerk to Deputy High Court Judge Cooney SC

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