Read the full judgment text of HCA 011215/1997 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 2 November 1999.
1. The Defendant was, until 1996, a shareholder in a joint venture in China, formed in 1992 with two Chinese corporations, under the name of Yunnan Jingang (or Jinggang) Packing Materials Co. Ltd. Upon formation of the new company, the Defendant had a 30% shareholding, with the remaining 70% divided as to 40% and 30% between the two mainland partners. The Plaintiff was, until 1994, employed by the Defendant, and had been for some years, first as a broker or agent, then as manager dealing with th