Read the full judgment text of HCA 006984/1987 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. This is an action by Richardson Greenshields of Canada (Pacific) Limited (the plaintiff) against Mr Michael Luk (the defendant) for monies due in respect of the defendant's account with the plaintiff relating to transactions carried out on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Hong Kong Futures Exchange, when the plaintiff acted as his broker and dealer. This is the first case of this kind to be heard following the collapse of the market on the 19th October 1987 better known as 'Black Monday'.