20 Mar 2007
LEE CHIU LAN v. VIATECH ENGINEERING LTD AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- LEE CHIU LAN v. VIATECH ENGINEERING LTD AND ANOTHER
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCEC154/2004
On the uncontradicted documentary and witness evidence the court found R1 was the employer of the eight deceased and R2 was the principal contractor; the deaths occurred in the course of employment and therefore arose out of employment by operation of s.5(4)(a); compensation was assessed under s.6 and s.11 with apportionment under Schedule 7 as set out in the judgment; interest and costs awarded; indemnity claim by R2 against R1 to be heard subsequently under s.24(2).