19 Jan 2004
CHIN SIU FONG v. LIK HING ENGINEERING CO LTD AND OTHERS
- Citation
- CHIN SIU FONG v. LIK HING ENGINEERING CO LTD AND OTHERS
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCPI459/2003
The defendants were negligent in permitting work to proceed with an unsafe hoist system and without adequate signalling; the 2nd defendant is liable as the subcontractor for work within its scope; the deceased was contributorily negligent for unloading materials with the platform about one metre above the floor and damages are reduced by 20%.