FUJIOKA v. KAM

No. 5328.

514 P.2d 568 (1973)

Leonora FUJIOKA, a minor, by Kazumi Fujioka, her guardian ad litem, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Harold C. H. KAM and Edith T. M. Kam, Co-executors of the Estate of York Fon Kam doing business as Kalihi Queen's Super Market, et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HON HOONG CHEE and Sadaichi Kitajima, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees, and John Doe Wong et al., Third-Party Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher P. McKenzie, Honolulu (Gould & McKenzie, Honolulu, of counsel), for defendants and third-party plaintiffs-appellants.

John Gillmor and Gerald Y. Sekiya, Honolulu (Bortz, Case, Stack, Kay, Cronin & Clause, Honolulu, of counsel), for third-party defendant-appellee, Hon Hoong Chee.

John A. Roney, Honolulu (Jenks, Kidwell, Goodsill & Anderson, Honolulu, of counsel), for third-party defendant-appellee, Sadaichi Kitajima.

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


ABE, Justice.

On February 13, 1970, Leonora Fujioka, a minor, suffered injuries when a portion of the roof of Kalihi Queen's Super Market fell upon her. Action for damages was instituted on her behalf against the owners of the building. The defendants-owners filed a third-party complaint against Hon Hoong Chee, engineer, and Sadaichi Kitajima, general contractor, as third-party defendants. The engineer had performed services in the planning and designing of the building...

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