Read the full judgment text of HCA 015313/1983 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The plaintiff is a trading company which exports garments to buyers in the Middle East. The defendant is a firm that sells in Hong Kong garments manufactured in the People's Republic of China (China). The plaintiff claims US $52,696, which it says it spent in settling the claims of 2 Middle East customers to whom it contracted to supply trousers ordered from the defendant, which it alleges proved defective and unmerchantable. The defendant denies that the trousers were defective or unmerchant