Read the full judgment text of HCPI 000101/1998 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 22 September 1998.
1. The Plaintiff ("Mr. Wong") was riding his motorcycle CG5270 along the Kowloon bound carriageway of Kwai Chung Road at about 8 a.m. on 21st April, 1987. The Defendant ("Mr. Chau") driving a lorry CY2572 arrived at that location at the same time. The two vehicles collided at a position about 30 metres from the exit of Container Port Road into Kwai Chung Road. As a result, Mr. Wong suffered severe injuries in the back of his head and, apparently, loss of memory. In 1990, a writ was issued on his