Read the full judgment text of HCA 002844/1980 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. This is a running down action. The plaintiff, at the time of the accident, was 13 years of age. The accident occurred on the 21st November, 1978 at about 7.10 a.m. when the plaintiff was riding his bicycle along the north bound carriageway of Ping Che Road in the direction of Takuling in the New Territories. He was struck by a goods vehicle bearing the registration number AX4730 coming from the opposite direction. The said vehicle was driven at the material time by the 1st defendant and it be