Read the full judgment text of DCEC 000948/2001 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 30 July 2003.
1. The applicant claims employee's compensation from the respondent under sections 9, 10 and 10A of the Employees' Compensation Ordinance, Cap. 282, for an alleged injury suffered in the course and out of his employment with the respondent on 22 January 2001. He had been assessed by the Medical Assessment Board on 5 December 2001 to have suffered from back contusion resulting in fractured lumbar 2 in his spine. The Board also assessed that the injury necessitated absence from duty from 2 Februar