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BERKNESS v. HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO.

No. 4736.

462 P.2d 196 (1969)

Peter BERKNESS, also known as Per Bjerkness, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC CO., Ltd., Ronald Y. Hamamoto, Anna L.K. Tatibouet, individually and doing business as Royal Grove Hotel Apartments, B.M. Heede, Inc., B.M. Heede California, Inc., B.M. Heede Canada, Inc. and B.M. Heede Hawaii, Inc. and First Doe through Tenth Doe, inclusive, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

November 28, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Genro Kashiwa, Honolulu (Shiro Kashiwa, Honolulu, and Belli, Ashe, Ellison, Choulos, Cone & Harper, San Francisco, Cal., on the briefs), for plaintiff-appellant.

Willson C. Moore, Jr., Honolulu (Henshaw, Conroy & Hamilton, Honolulu, of counsel), for intervenor plaintiff-appellee.

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

ABE, Justice.

Peter Berkness lost both of his arms in an industrial accident on May 13, 1960. On May 11, 1962, he filed a complaint against the following defendants: (1) Hawaiian Electric Co., Ltd., (2) Ronald Y. Hamamoto, general contractor, (3) Anna L.K. Tatibouet, dba Royal Grove Hotel Apartments, (4) B.M. Heede, Inc., a New York corporation, (5) B.M. Heede Hawaii, a Hawaii corporation, (6) B.M. Heede Canada, Inc., a Canadian corporation, and (7) B.M. Heede California...

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