HONG KONG BAPTIST HOSPITAL V. CHANG IRIS JACQUELINE

[2026] HKDC 194 District Court 30 January 2026 • DCCJ378/2019 • 51 min read
25 cases cited (0 SG, 25 foreign)

Judges (1)

Counsel (2)

Parties (2)

Summary

Hong Kong Baptist Hospital sued Chang Iris Jacqueline, the daughter of a deceased patient, for outstanding hospital and medical expenses of HK$967,697. After trial, the court found the defendant had signed as guarantor on admission forms and was contractually liable for the expenses. Judgment was entered for the full amount claimed plus interest and costs.

Cases Cited (25)

UK (16)
[1981] AC 787 [1985] 1 WLR 925 [2006] EWHC 1360 [2007] EWHC 758 [2008] 1 WLR 1752 [2008] UKHL 55 [2009] EWCA Civ 1334 [2009] EWHC 121 [2010] UKSC 14 [2012] Ch 435 [2013] EWCA Civ 470 [2013] EWHC 3560 [2014] EWHC 3347 [2016] EWCA Civ 443 [2019] EWCA Civ 1413 [2019] EWHC 26
HK (9)
(2004) 7 HKCFAR 79 [2007] 3 HKLRD 1 [2007] 3 HKLRD 439 [2009] 4 HKLRD 29 [2009] 5 HKLRD 513 [2018] HKCFI 2286 [2019] HKCFI 3066 [2020] HKCFI 209 [2020] HKCFI 2116

Judgment

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