19 Sept 2019
CHAN FUNG TING by her next friend LEUNG KIN FUNG RINGO v. LAM CHUN KEI
- Citation
- [2019] HKCFI 2336
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCPI1147/2018
The appeal was allowed in part: the Master erred in concluding the plaintiff's disabilities did not warrant occupational therapy evidence and in suggesting relatives/common sense could replace expert assessment; leave was granted for a single joint occupational therapist/rehabilitation consultant report confined to accommodation needs, size and modifications, equipment and transport needs, and need for occupational/physiotherapy. Leave to adduce ophthalmological expert evidence was refused as premature given joint neurosurgical opinion that diplopia was permanent and the treating team's role…