26 Nov 1991
LI MAN YUEN v. LI CHUNG
- Citation
- LI MAN YUEN v. LI CHUNG
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACV91/1991
Defendant was liable both in negligence and for breach of statutory duty by failing to provide effective guarding and by negligent maintenance; plaintiff was contributorily negligent but only to a limited degree given the defendant's serious breaches, and contributory negligence is reduced from 35% to 20%; the trial judge's award for loss of opportunity at Beijing Sheraton was upheld; no separate award for future labour market risk was warranted on the evidence.