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GIBO v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU

No. 4701.

459 P.2d 198 (1969)

Richard S. GIBO v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 26, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilfred K. Iwai, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Honolulu Hale (Stanley Ling, Corp. Counsel, and W. Bruce Honda, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Honolulu, with him on the briefs), for defendant-appellant.

Daral G. Conklin and Harry T. Tanaka, Honolulu (Blissard & Conklin, Yamaguchi & Tanaka, Honolulu, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., MARUMOTO, ABE and KOBAYSHI, JJ., and MASATO DOI, Circuit Judge, in place of LEVINSON, J., disqualified.

ABE, Justice.

On May 23, 1964, plaintiff accompanied by his wife and Mrs. Nakasone arrived at Maluhia Hospital to identify the body of his deceased son. The plaintiff used the ambulance-garage area approach to the morgue instead of the main entrance to the hospital. While walking over the second ambulance stall he slipped, fell and suffered a broken kneecap.

The evidence is uncontradicted that employees of the hospital...

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