KONG MIU LIN and WONG YIN CHAU, the lawful attorneys of KONG LO KAU, the lawful husband of CHEUNG YAU HEI, deceased, and respectively the administratrix and administrator of the estate of CHEUNG YAU HEI, deceased. v TONG WING TAT

Read the full judgment text of HCA 003660/1984 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 21 November 1984.

1. Cheung Yau Hei was killed in a motor accident on the 2nd July 1981. Proceedings were commenced by a writ issued on the 31st May 1984 and interlocutory judgment was entered on the 26th July 1984. At the time of her death, the deceased was age 47 years and was employed as an assistant in a market stall selling vegetables. She had been in Hong Kong for about one year at the time of her death.