Read the full judgment text of HCA 002048/1973 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 11 February 1974.
1. This action arises out of a traffic accident which occurred as long ago as the 20th April, 1971. On that date, at about 3.40 p.m. in the afternoon the plaintiff and his son crossed a studded pedestrian crossing in Chung On Street, Tsuen Wan. This pedestrian crossing is close to where Sha Tsui Road Crosses Chung On Street. At this cross-roads there are railings erected on the pavement to prevent pedestrians from leaving the pavement at the area of the cross-roads. These railings are erected on