GODOY v. COUNTY OF HAWAII

No. 4059.

354 P.2d 78 (1960)

Isidro GODOY, on Behalf of Himself and Members of the Filipino Bus Association and All Others Similarly Situated v. COUNTY OF HAWAII.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

June 16, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyril S. Kanemitsu, Deputy County Atty., Hilo (Yoshito Tanaka, County Atty., Benjamin Menor, Deputy County Atty., Hilo, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

John T. Ushijima, Hilo (Pence & Ushijima, Hilo, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TSUKIYAMA, C. J., and MARUMOTO, CASSIDY, WIRTZ and LEWIS, JJ.


CASSIDY, Justice.

Ordinance No. 59 enacted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Hawaii in 1948 created a committee, commonly called the "Bus Control Committee," to control and regulate common carriers of passengers in the City of Hilo. The ordinance gave the committee broad powers, including the authority to regulate rates, routes, standards of safety, and the insurance requirements of operators within the purview of the ordinance. All such operators were...

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