CHAN HO, for herself and the members of the family of TAM YUN SHING, deceased v 999 H.K. PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED

Read the full judgment text of DCEC 000481/2002 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 29 March 2004.

1. The deceased Tam Yun Shing was an employee of the Respondent working on the oil barges belonging to the Respondent. On the night of 28th September 2001, while on board the oil barge Fung Yau No. 1 at Sha Chau, the deceased was killed by one Chung Kei-tung who had come onto the barge earlier to purchase diesel.