Read the full judgment text of HCA 000114/1970 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 8 December 1970.
1. It is alleged in the statement of claim that on 2nd February 1966 the first plaintiff (who was then a child aged 6 1/2 years) was knocked down by a goods vehicle driven by a person named Ng Kwong; that the accident was caused solely by the negligence of Ng Kwong; that, in consequence thereof, the first plaintiff's right leg was so badly crushed that it had to be amputated; and that he was in hospital from 2nd February till 1st September 1966.