Read the full judgment text of HCPI 000930/1999 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 23 April 2002.
1. The plaintiff was employed by the defendant as a sewage construction worker at a construction site in Yuen Long, New Territories. On the day in question, namely 20 September 1996, in the course of his employment the plaintiff was engaged in constructing an underground storm water manhole at the site. An excavation had been dug for this purpose, and the plaintiff fell into the excavation, as a result of which he sustained multiple injuries.
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