Read the full judgment text of DCEC 000590/1998 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 8 June 2001.
1. The applicant is the widow of the late Mr Leung Chung-hing who was fatally injured in the course of his employment on 24 February 1998. He had been employed as a member of the crew of a dumb lighter, the "Sumlac No. 2", which had delivered a cargo of bricks to Shenzhen on 23 February and then docked at a nearby fishing port.