Read the full judgment text of HCA 000750/2000 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 2 April 2001.
1. This is an appeal against the Order made by Master Mary Yuen on 30 November 2000, whereby the Master "dismissed" the plaintiff's Statement of Claim on the grounds that it disclosed no reasonable cause of action against the defendant. Although the word used in the Order was "dismissed" (the defendant's initial application to the Master by summons was to strike out the Statement of Claim under Order 18, rule19), nothing turns on this and all parties, at the hearing of this appeal before me, und