LEVY v. KIMBALL

No. 4872.

465 P.2d 580 (1970)

Esther LEVY v. George P. KIMBALL, Trustee of the Estate of Clifford Kimball, Deceased, dba the Halekulani Hotel, et al.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

February 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Yim, Deputy Atty. Gen., State of Hawaii, Honolulu, (Bertram T. Kanbara, Atty. Gen., Ronald Y. Amemiya, Donald K.O. Wong and Walton D.Y. Hong, Deputy Attys. Gen., on the briefs) for defendant-appellant.

Stuart M. Cowan (Greenstein & Cowan, Honolulu, of counsel) for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., MARUMOTO and ABE, JJ., M. DOI, Circuit Judge, for LEVINSON, J., disqualified, and KABUTAN, Circuit Judge, for KOBAYASHI, J., disqualified.


ABE, Justice.

The present status of this suit, though it originally involved several defendants, is a tort claim for damages brought by plaintiff Levy against the State of Hawaii under the State Tort Liability Act, HRS Ch. 662.

This appeal is from the second trial1 where the question of damages was the sole issue. The trial judge, after a trial without a jury, entered a judgment against...

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