Background Facts:
Donald Wong and Stewart Wong had a business relationship involving financial dealings. Donald Wong filed a lawsuit alleging that Stewart Wong had breached their agreement and misused trust funds, benefiting from unjust enrichment. The core of the dispute involved financial mismanagement and contractual breaches by Stewart Wong, who, according to Donald Wong, had not fulfilled obligations under their agreement.

Legal Issues:
Donald Wong successfully sued Stewart Wong for breach of contract, breach of trust, and unjust enrichment. The supplementary judgment focused on the issue of costs, particularly whether special costs should be awarded due to the defendant's reprehensible conduct during litigation.

Arguments:
Donald Wong argued that Stewart Wong engaged in misconduct by falsifying documents, providing false testimony, and employing delay tactics. Stewart Wong denied any deliberate wrongdoing but admitted to some late disclosure of documents.

Court’s Findings:
The court found that Stewart Wong had intentionally falsified documents to support his position at trial, constituting reprehensible conduct. This conduct warranted special costs as it was a clear attempt to mislead the court.

Costs Awarded:
Donald Wong was awarded:

• Tariff costs at Scale B for the first five days of trial,
• Special costs for the last four days due to the defendant’s misconduct,
• Tariff costs at Scale B for the rest of the proceedings.