Johnson Stokes & Master (A Firm) v. Jackin Total Fulfilment Services Ltd and Another

Read the full judgment text of HCA 304/2007 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 1 June 2007.

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Case No.HCA 304/2007
Court
High Court CFI
Date01 Jun 2007
Judge
Case Document
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HCA 304/2007

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

ACTION NO. 304 OF 2007

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BETWEEN

  JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER (a firm) Plaintiff
  and  
  JACKIN TOTAL FULFILMENT SERVICES LIMITED 1st Defendant
  HO YIN KING HELENA 2nd Defendant

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HCMP 736/2007

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS NO. 736 OF 2007

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  IN THE MATTER of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance, Cap. 159
  and
  IN THE MATTER of Johnson Stokes & Master, a firm of solicitors practicing laws in The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

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BETWEEN

   JACKIN TOTAL FULFILMENT SERVICES LIMITED 1st Plaintiff
  HO YIN KING HELENA 2nd Plaintiff
  and  
  JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER (a firm) Defendant

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(Heard Together)

Before: Deputy High Court Judge Muttrie in Chambers

Dates of Hearing: 14-15 May 2007

Date of Judgment: 1 June 2007

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C O R R I G E N D U M

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1.Paragraph 2,  page 3:-

‘By summons dated 26 February 2007, JSM applies for summary judgment……….’ should be changed to ‘By amended summons dated 20 March 2007, JSM applies for summary judgment……….’

2.Paragraph 5, page 4:-

 ‘………., a firm of accountants who gave procession services to Jackin in the arbitration,……….’ should be changed to ‘…………., a firm of accountants who gave professional services to Jackin in the arbitration,……….’

3.Paragraph 10, page 5:-

‘………..the 1st affirmation of HH is that IBM wrongfully failed to follow Jackin’s instructions concerning discovery of documents,……….’ should be changed to  ‘………..the 1st affirmation of HH is that JSM wrongfully failed to follow Jackin’s instructions concerning discovery of documents,……….’

4.Paragraph 42, page 15:-

‘The effective date of the itemised bill is 26 April 2006, i.e. within one year.’ should be changed to  ‘The effective date of the itemised bill is 21 April 2006, i.e. within one year.’

5.Paragraph 55, page 18:-

‘(1) There be final judgment in favour of the plaintiff against the 1st defendant in terms of Items (a), (c), (d) and against the 2nd defendant in terms of Item (f) of the prayer of the Amended Statement of Claim and the costs of the action and the Order 14 summons to be taxed if not agreed; ‘ should be changed to:-There be final judgment in favour of the plaintiff against the 1st defendant in terms of Items (a), (c), (d) and against the 2nd defendant in terms of Item (f) of the prayer of the Re-amended Statement of Claim and the costs of the action and the Order 14 summons to be taxed if not agreed; ‘
‘(1)  

6.Paragraph 55, page 18:-

‘(2) The Originating Summons be dismissed with costs in favour of the plaintiff to be taxed if not agreed;’ should be changed to ‘(2)  The Originating Summons be dismissed with costs in favour of JSM to be taxed if not agreed;’

Dated the 27th day of June 2007

  K. Chang
Clerk to Muttrie DHCJ