Read the full judgment text of HCPI 000809/2004 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 October 2005.
1. On the morning of 24 August 2003, Mr Zafar stepped out of an elevator at the ground floor of the Hong Kong Industrial Centre in Kwai Chung. He worked, and lived in that building. The floor was being cleaned with a chemical solution containing corrosive fluid. Mr Zafar was given no warning of the potential danger, and no barrier was erected to prevent him stepping out of the lift, onto the wet floor.
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