Read the full judgment text of HCA 001132/2001 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 20 September 2002.
1. This is an appeal by Mr Raymond Chow Ting Hsing ("Mr Chow"), who is the defendant in HCA3373 of 2000 ("the first action") and the plaintiff in HCA1132 of 2001 ("the second action") from the order of the master dated 27 May 2002 dismissing Mr Chow's application that the two actions be tried at the same time. On 20 September 2002, I allowed the appeal, set aside the master's order and ordered that two actions be tried at the same time with the second action stands as the counterclaim to the fir