CHEUNG KOON HO administratrix and CHEUNG KOON YUNG co-administrator of the estate of LEE WAI WAN deceased v ANDICOS VIBRO LTD.YUN CHAK CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING CO.WU YAU CO.

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1. The deceased Lee Wai Wan commenced a new job as a caisson worker on a construction site at Taikoo Shing on 6th October 1982. He was a married man, aged 24 and the father of two young daughters. The family lived in a wooden hut at Sai Wan Hoi together with the deceased's parents. The deceased had not previously been employed as a caisson worker. The piling work's at Taikoo Shing required more than 200 caissons to be excavated and at any one time work was carried out on more than 30 caissons.