Read the full judgment text of DCEC 000078/1969 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 30 September 1970.
1. This is the widow's application for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance in respect of the death of her husband Mr. Lau Man-bun, who died on 30th March 1969, whilst employed as workmen on board a ship called the Kowloon Star. The First Respondent is the sole proprietor of a firm of stevedores carrying on business under the style and title of Luen Lee Stevedores, at 396 Shanghai Street, first floor, Kowloon. His business included that of providing watchmen on board ships. It