Read the full judgment text of HCA 013014/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 March 1999.
1. The Defendant was the main contractor on a project for the Kowloon Canton Railway Company ("the KCRC"). The Plaintiff was engaged by the Defendant as sub-contractor in respect of some of the works. The Plaintiff claims that the amount payable by the Defendant to the Plaintiff under the sub-contract, after variation works had been taken into account, was $25,561,542.92. It claims that the Defendant has only paid it sums totalling $21,669,353.17. That left an outstanding amount of $3,892,189.75