21 Aug 2020
WONG CHEUK FAI 對 YIP CHUN WAH及另二人
- Citation
- [2020] HKDC 701
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCPI1544/2019
Court found on pleaded and admitted evidence that first defendant was the plaintiff's employer and breached duties (no training, supervision, PPE or safe system) and was therefore liable in negligence and for statutory breaches; second defendant not liable for lack of evidence; damages were assessed on quantified heads with set‑off for amounts paid in prior employees' compensation proceedings (HKD246,427) resulting in a net judgment of HKD1,048,056; MPF loss calculated at 5% of past earnings loss; interest and costs awarded as detailed.