Read the full judgment text of HCA 2269/2007 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 8 April 2020.
1. The plaintiff (“ P ”) ordinarily resided in Mainland China, and was (a) a merchant carrying on business/investment in Hong Kong and Mainland China, and (b) the husband of the cousin of Lui Kwing (“ Lui ”). Lui was (i) employed by the 1 st defendant (“ D1 ”) as a foreman for a construction project in Tung Chung in 1998 but left D1’s employ after the completion of such project, and (ii) P’s agent responsible for dealing with the Main Contract / Works referred to in paragraph 3 below being the s