5 Oct 1981
LAM MIN AND OTHERS v. YAU ON CONSTRUCTION CO
- Citation
- LAM MIN AND OTHERS v. YAU ON CONSTRUCTION CO
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACV95/1981
On these facts the journey by employer‑provided boat to obtain lunch was not an interruption of work but an event incidental to the work; the use of the boat fell within the ambit of 'in the course of employment' and the fatal accident thereby arose out of and in the course of employment, entitling the claimant to compensation.