Read the full judgment text of DCEC 815/2023 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 23 June 2025.
1. On 24 November 2021, whilst in the employment of the Respondent as a carpenter, the Applicant was instructed to dismantle a solid wooden door in Pak Tin Estate, Shek Kip Mei, Kowloon. When he was about to undo the upper hinges of the wooden door, the door suddenly fell and injured his right leg (the “Accident”). The Applicant sustained injury to his right leg as a result.