Ki Tak Yan v. The Incorporated Owners of Kam Yuen Building, Boundary Street and Another

Case No.HCPI 421/2015[2020] HKCFI 2956
Court
High Court CFI
Date25 Nov 2020
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HCPI 421/2015

[2020] HKCFI 2956

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

PERSONL INJURIES ACTION NO 421 OF 2015

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BETWEEN    
  KI TAK YAN Plaintiff

and

  THE INCORPORATED OWNERS OF 1st Defendant
  KAM YUEN BUILDING, BOUNDARY STREET  
  CHUN MING ELEVATOR COMPANY LIMITED 2nd Defendant

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Before: Hon K Yeung J in Court

Dates of Hearing: 12‑15 and 18 March 2019

Date of Judgment: 25 November 2020

Date of Corrigendum: 27 April 2021

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CORRIGENDUM

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Please note that the following corrections in the Judgment dated 25 November 2020:

1.  Page 61, paragraph 129, insert the following at the end of the existing paragraph 129 before paragraph 130:

“ Setting off the Employees’ Compensation received against the total common law damages assessed, the result becomes:

1. PSLA
$200,000
2.   Pre‑trial loss of earnings
$189,853[1]
3.   Post‑trial loss of earnings
nil
4.   Loss of promotion prospect 
nil
5.   Special damages 
$27,013

Total
$416,866
6.   Less Employees’ Compensation received
($1,165,740)

7.   Net amount of damages
($748,874)


  (Vivian Fu)
  Clerk to Hon K Yeung J

[1]  See §§105 and 109 of the Judgment, before deduction of Employees’ Compensation received.