Read the full judgment text of HCA 861/2009 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 1 November 2012.
1. This is a dispute involving the sale by the plaintiffs of very substantial quantities of rice from Thailand. The sale of goods contracts (“ the Contracts ”) were entered into in August, September and November 2006. The rice was all destined for delivery to Shenzhen, PRC. Delivery took place sometime between September 2006 and February 2007. The total contract price was in excess of US$30 million. Only a small portion of it, about US$4.26 million, had been paid.