Read the full judgment text of HCA 008170/1982 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. This claim is the result of an accident on the 29th December 1981 when the plaintiff, who was then aged 76, was shopping in the Pei Ho Street Market. She purchased some vegetables and alleged that while she was removing some rotten leaves from the vegetables the defendant who was a hawker in the market, came up and remonstrated with her for throwing the leaves down. She then pushed her over onto the ground, as a result of which her left femur was fractured.