Read the full judgment text of CACV 000046/1974 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. This is an appeal from the decision of a District Judge dismissing a claim for damages arising from a fatal accident in which a twelve-year-old boy was killed. The accident occurred on the 14th of July 1971 in the vicinity of the junction between Yeung Uk Road and Ham Tin Street in Tsuen Wan at about 5 o'clock in the evening. It was upon a straight piece of road; the weather conditions were good and, so far as the evidence indicates, so were the conditions of light. It is common ground that s