Law Ting Pong Secondary School v. Chen Wai Wah
Read the full judgment text of CACV 517/2019 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 10 December 2021.
1. By the judgment of this Court (Lam VP, Yuen and Chu JJA) handed down on 26 July 2021 [1] , we allowed the claimant’s application to vary the costs order nisi made on 11 June 2021 [2] , and ordered the defendant to pay the claimant the costs of the appeal in HCLA 22 of 2018. We further ordered the costs to be summarily assessed and gave directions for the lodgement of statement of costs and statement of objection.
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CACV 517/2019 [2021] HKCA 1864 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION COURT OF APPEAL CIVIL APPEAL NO 517 OF 2019 (ON APPEAL FROM HCLA NO 22 OF 2018) ________________________ BETWEEN
________________________ Before: Hon Yuen, Chu and Barma JJA in Court Date of Judgment: 10 December 2021 ________________________ JUDGMENT ON ________________________ Hon Chu JA giving the judgment of the Court of Appeal 1.By the judgment of this Court (Lam VP, Yuen and Chu JJA) handed down on 26 July 2021[1], we allowed the claimant’s application to vary the costs order nisi made on 11 June 2021[2], and ordered the defendant to pay the claimant the costs of the appeal in HCLA 22 of 2018. We further ordered the costs to be summarily assessed and gave directions for the lodgement of statement of costs and statement of objection. 2.Despite our directions, the defendant has not lodged any statement of objection to the statement of costs lodged by the claimant. 3.Having considered the claimant’s statement of costs and taking a broad brush approach, we would summarily assess the claimant’s costs in HCLA 22 of 2018 at HK$80,000.
Lo & Lo for the claimant. The defendant, unrepresented, acted in person. |
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