Read the full judgment text of DCCJ 000626/1985 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment.
1. This matter is referred to me by the Deputy Registrar concerning interest for the period from the date of writ to the date of judgment. The short question is, as I see it, whether the basis for such claim must be specifically pleaded either in the Particulars of Claim or in the Prayer, namely on contractual basis or under section 49 of the District Court Ordinance. Since my Ruling in the Hong Kong and China Gas Co Ltd and Top City Co. Ltd . (1) to the effect that it must be so pleaded, I have