Lai Choung Mui for herself and on behalf of other dependants of Leung Wah Kee, deceased v Wong Wai Leung and Tam Wing Leung both trading as Ng Luen Transportation Co.

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1. It falls upon me to rule on whether or not the District Court in an application for indemnity under Section 25 of the Employees' Compensation Ordinance has jurisdiction to make an order for indemnifying an employer Respondents in respect of compensation paid for injuries caused to the employee for which a third person was or might be responsible. For, if not, a separate action will have to be instituted either in the High Court or in the District Court, depending on the amount of indemnity in