18 Dec 2018
LIU YUK LIN v. JOHNSON CLEANING SERVICES CO LTD
- Citation
- [2018] HKDC 1558
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCPI676/2016
Plaintiff was contributorily negligent to the extent of 50% and, on the evidence including medical records and witness credibility, the court found the plaintiff's complaints were exaggerated and not causally attributable to significant lasting injury; although general damages for pain, suffering and loss of amenity (PSLA) assessed at HK$75,000 and other heads allowed in principle, after 50% reduction and full set-off by employees' compensation received, the net award is nil; claim dismissed with costs to defendant.