Read the full judgment text of HCPI 99/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 12 August 2021 before 高等法院原訟法庭暫委法官梁俊文.
Civil procedure – Limitation Ordinance – Res judicata – Abuse of process – Appeal against Master's order – Striking out claim – Personal injury – Fraud concealment exception – Time bar – Self-represented litigant – Legal Aid suspension – Plaintiff's claims against multiple defendants dismissed as time-barred and abuse of process – Appeal dismissed with costs.
Legal issues: Limitation period for contract and tort claims · Fraud concealment exception under s.26 · Abuse of process and res judicata · Personal injury limitation and extension · Validity of claims against other defendants
Outcome: Appeal dismissed; Order striking out claim against D1 upheld.
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