Read the full judgment text of HCPI 000317/1999 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 April 2000.
1. The plaintiff was a master carpenter employed by the 1st defendant who sub-contracted carpentry work from the 2nd defendant, a decoration contractor. The work was to be performed in a residential unit in Taikoo Shing. He was given a key to the premises by the 1st defendant and was to work on his own without supervision. When he started work on 17 April 1996, a circular saw had already been mounted on a saw bench for him to use. The bench was about 6 feet long and was placed in the middle of a
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