Read the full judgment text of HCA 001332/1978 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 25 January 1979.
1. The parties as as their names imply are dealers in and converters of textiles respectively. In December 1977 the Plaintiff had to employ a converter to convert 27,650 yards of grey cotton sheeting into finished dyed goods which were required for delivery to an ascertained sub-purchaser latest 31/1/78. Its manager a Mr. Wong contacted and negotiated with a Mr. Li, manager of the Defendant company which culminated in Mr. Li issuing to the Defendant a signed order form said to be Job No. 771953