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1. The deceased WAT Yuk-kam died in a fire at his work place in Mei King Street, Kowloon on 3rd December 1982. The Plaintiff, the administrator of his estate claims, against his employer, the Defendant under the Law Amendment and Reform (Consolidation) Ordinance and on behalf of his dependants under the Fatal Accidents Ordinance. The claim is made both under common law for failure to take reasonable precautions for the safety of the deceased worker and also for breach of statutory duty under the