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HARKINS v. IKEDA

No. 5759.

557 P.2d 788 (1976)

James A. HARKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Jean N. Harkins, Plaintiff, v. Gilbert IKEDA, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

November 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Landau, Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph Schneider (Conklin & Schneider, Honolulu, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., KOBAYASHI, OGATA and MENOR, JJ., and SODETANI, Circuit Judge, in place of KIDWELL, J., disqualified.

OGATA, Justice.

This is a negligence action arising out of a "rear end" automobile collision. On February 2, 1972, the circuit court granted the plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability and ordered that only the determination of damages remained for trial. After a jury had rendered a verdict of $40,000 special damages and $10,301 general damages in favor of plaintiff James A. Harkins and zero in favor of his wife,

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