5 Feb 2016
JIANG ZHONG v. YEUNG CHUN LEUNG formerly t/a DREAM HOME WORKSHOP AND OTHERS
- Citation
- JIANG ZHONG v. YEUNG CHUN LEUNG formerly t/a DREAM HOME WORKSHOP AND OTHERS
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCEC1267/2010
Court exercised its discretion under section 2(2) ECO in favour of the injured plaintiff; on the balance of probabilities Yeung was the plaintiff's employer and breached duties as employer and occupier; Up Cheer was an occupier who failed to take reasonable care in selecting and supervising the contractor and is therefore liable in tort; Cheng/Ah Loi were not proven to be employers; no contributory negligence; specified statutory and common law damages awarded with set offsets and costs orders.