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LEONG v. TAKASAKI

No. 5349.

520 P.2d 758 (1974)

Troy S. LEONG, a minor, by his next friend, Gail M. Petagno, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dennis TAKASAKI, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

March 28, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Lotsof, Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellant.

G. Richard Morry and Edmund Burke, Conroy, Hamilton, Gibson, Nickelsen & Rush, Honolulu, for defendant-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., LEVINSON, KOBAYASHI and OGATA, JJ., and CHANG, Circuit Judge, assigned by reason of vacancy.

RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff-appellant Troy Leong, through his next friend Gail Petagno, brought this action to recover damages for nervous shock and psychic injuries suffered without accompanying physical impact or resulting physical consequences or manifestations thereof, when he witnessed his step-grandmother, Mrs. Louise J. Pittala, being struck and killed by an automobile driven by defendant-appellee Dennis Takasaki. From the trial court's grant of defendant...

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