Read the full judgment text of HCA 002675/2001 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 12 July 2005.
1. The defendant is an interior designer, and the plaintiff is a sub-contractor engaged by the plaintiff for certain office renovation projects. The plaintiff claims a total of $359,318.00, being outstanding balances for work done and materials supplied. The defendant admits owing $318,600.00 but counterclaims for a liquidated sum of $2,320,737.32 and damages to be assessed. The liquidated sum is in respect of costs incurred by the defendant to repair, replace and rectify defective work which