Read the full judgment text of HCA 006008/1994 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 16 March 1999.
1. In its Re-amended Statement of Claim, dated 6th February 1999, the plaintiff company claimed against the defendant company for a total sum of $1,854,744 as damages. The basis of the claim was that the defendant had failed, inter alia, to obtain the licences from the Mainland authorities that were necessary for the operation of the transportation business carried out by one Hoi Tung Development Company which was jointly set up by the plaintiff and the defendant. The defendant did not appear at