Read the full judgment text of HCA 001014/1968 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 13 February 1969.
1. The deceased was a Sworn Measurer who had left work with some of his colleagues at 9 o'clock the previous evening. Eight of them had gone to a restaurant where they had some food and some drinks. From there they drove to a ballroom in Sai Yeung Choi Street, Kowloon, where they spent between 45 minutes and 1 hour. The car, when they travelled to the ballroom, appears not to have been driven by the deceased, but after they left the ballroom the deceased took over the driving. It was not his mot