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PETERSEN v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU

No. 4886.

462 P.2d 1007 (1969)

Jill Elaine PETERSEN, a minor, by Louise Petersen, as her next friend; Wayne A. Petersen and Louise Petersen v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, a municipal corporation.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

As Amended January 7, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilfred K. Iwai, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Honolulu (Paul Devens, Corp. Counsel, Honolulu, on the briefs), for appellant.

Myer C. Symonds, Honolulu (Bouslog & Symonds, Honolulu, of counsel), for respondent.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and MARMUMOTO, ABE, LEVINSON, and KOBAYASHI, JJ.

RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, a two-year-old child, by her parent Louise Petersen, as next friend, sued the City and County of Honolulu, alleging that as a proximate result of the City's negligence in maintaining, operating and controlling its facilities at Hanauma Bay Beach Park, plaintiff was burned by hot ashes adjacent to a barbecue pit. Louise Petersen and Wayne Petersen, the child's parents, joined as co-plaintiffs...

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