Hong Kong Case Law

13 Dec 1999

CHONG LEUNG SUNG v. CHAU KAI KEUNG AND OTHERS

Citation

CHONG LEUNG SUNG v. CHAU KAI KEUNG AND OTHERS

Court

Court of First Instance

Case number

HCPI709/1998

CHONG LEUNG SUNG v. CHAU KAI KEUNG AND OTHERS

• Breach of statutory duty (construction sites (safety) regulations reg.39)
• Occupiers liability ordinance cap.314
• Implied term of employer to provide safe system of work
• Causation and contributory negligence
• Assessment of general and special damages
• Mitigation of loss