Read the full judgment text of CACV 25/1971 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment.
1. This is an appeal against a judgment of Briggs, J. awarding to the Respondents damages under the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance and the Fatal Accidents Ordinance, they being the administratrices of CHOI Ching-chun, who was killed in a traffic accident at the 18½ milestone between Tai Po and Fanling on 16th October 1969. The learned judge found the Appellant, the owner and driver of a Volkswagen motor car, to be 80% to blame for the death of CHOI Ching-chun and, according to t