Read the full judgment text of HCCL 000211/1999 on BabelCite. This HCCL judgment was delivered on 14 July 2000.
1. This is the plaintiff's application by summons dated 24 January 2000 for final judgment pursuant to RHC Order 14. It is a case characterized by relatively poor evidence and by quite extraordinary sums of money - the plaintiff seeks judgment in the sum of HK$380,401,729.68, together with interest on the principal sum of $273 million at the contractual rate of 30% per annum from 1 October 1999 until the date of judgment. It is also a case which stems, in large part at least, from the turmoil in