Read the full judgment text of HCA 004943/1984 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. On the 28th of February 1982 the lst Defendant was driving a coach back to Tuen Mun from Lok Ma Chau with a party of children who had been out on a day's excursion. They were travelling on the Castle Peak Road towards Tuen Mun from Yuen Long. The coach was owned by the 2nd Defendant who was also the lst Defendant's employer. It was in the afternoon of that Sunday. It had been drizzling and the road was wet and slippery, when it got near the 21 ½ milestone, the coach veered across the road and