Read the full judgment text of HCA 008921/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 18 May 2001.
1. The plaintiff and the 1st defendant had agreed in late 1995 to cooperate in a business selling metal enclosure boxes for air-conditioning units. They dispute the legal relationship in their cooperation. The 1st defendant agreed, however, that they had agreed to share the net profits equally. He was to pay all the capital expenditure in setting up the business. His father, the 2nd defendant, would be registered as the sole proprietor of this business called Linkful Technology Co. ("Linkful").