3 Jun 1997
NG KIN MING v. WAH WAY HONG LTD. and Another
- Citation
- NG KIN MING v. WAH WAY HONG LTD. and Another
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCPI397/1996
The defendant driver breached his duty by driving through a red light and failing to see and avoid the pedestrian; the deceased was not contributorily negligent; defendants are 100% liable; damages are awarded in the amounts calculated by the judge using the stated multipliers, savings rates and periods, resulting in a total award of HKD 1,135,525.