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CAHILL v. HAWAIIAN PARADISE PARK CORPORATION

No. 5612.

543 P.2d 1356 (1975)

Emmett CAHILL et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HAWAIIAN PARADISE PARK CORPORATION, a Hawaiian Corporation, individually and as Licensee Owner and/or Operator of KTRG Radio and dba KTRG Radio and dba Watumull Broadcasting System, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

December 16, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Ryan, Honolulu (Ryan & Ryan, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellants.

Edward R. Bendet, Honolulu (Whitfield, Bendet & Fidell, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellees.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and KOBAYASHI, OGATA, MENOR and KIDWELL, JJ.

KIDWELL, Justice.

Emmett Cahill, his wife and his three children brought this action against Hawaiian Paradise Park Corporation, the owner and operator of radio station KTRG, David Watumull, its president, and Donald P. Dickinson, its manager, claiming defamation by certain radio broadcasts. The circuit court granted summary judgment for the defendants, under the First Amendment of the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 3 of the Constitution of the...

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