Read the full judgment text of HCA 001355/1983 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The Plaintiff in this case was a building construction worker. On 5th March 1980, he was injured on a building construction site at Tsuen Wan (the site). He now sues the 1st Defendant, a firm which was the main contractor, and the 2nd Defendant, the formwork sub-contractor, who constructed the large piece of formwork which fell upon and injured him. The Plaintiff was not employed by the Defendants but by another sub-contractor who undertook the concrete reinforcement steel binding work. The D