28 Apr 2023
TAM KA HO v. NEWOCEAN OIL PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD AND OTHERS
- Citation
- [2023] HKCFI 1158
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCPI1325/2016
On the uncontested evidence the accident occurred as the plaintiff described; the defendants breached duties by failing to provide adequate training, safe means of access, lifeline/fall arrest and safety equipment and by allowing use of a defective rope ladder; contributory negligence was not established on the evidence; accordingly liability for the accident was established against the defendants and judgment on liability was entered for the plaintiff with damages to be assessed.