[1] This is an appeal by the appellants vide encl 105 against the decision of the High Court at Kota Bharu made on 23 November 2015 wherein the learned Judicial Commissioner (JC) affirmed the award given by the Deputy Registrar in an assessment of damages proceedings. The respondent also filed a cross appeal vide encl 107 because the damages awarded to him were said to be inadequate.

[2] The judgment against the appellants was a Judgment in Default of Defence recorded before Justice Mohd Azman bin Husin on 1 December 2008.

[3] The facts giving rise to a claim for damages are narrated by the learned JC in his judgment in Bahasa Malaysia at p 9 of Rekod Rayuan Tambahan as follows:

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