KWONG SIU WING and KWONG SIU KUEN suing as the Administrators of the estate of the late KWONG MAN, deceased v WONG WAI CHUNG trading as WONG WAI CHUNG ENG. CO.

Read the full judgment text of HCA 005715/1989 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 September 1995.

1. These proceedings arise out of an accident which occurred on 14th August 1988. Mr. Kwong Man (the deceased) in the course of his employment by the Defendant as a carpenter, was using a circular saw to cuts strips of wood, when his right hand came into contact with the blade of the saw causing severe injuries to his hand. The action was commenced on 4th October 1989 and judgment in default of notice of intention to defend was entered on 8th August 1991. I have been given no explanation of the