29 Oct 1986
LAM FONG AND ANOTHER v. OCEAN UNITED BARGE AND ENGINEERING CO. LIMITED
- Citation
- LAM FONG AND ANOTHER v. OCEAN UNITED BARGE AND ENGINEERING CO. LIMITED
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA3213/1984
Defendant negligently failed in its duty to maintain the crane's braking system; the deceased was moving the crane to the new site with the employer's agreement (tacit or express) and therefore the defendant is liable for damages; there was no contributory negligence by the deceased; damages awarded on specified calculations and reduced by Employees' Compensation payment.