ROSSELL v. CITY & CTY. OF HONOLULU

No. 6160.

579 P.2d 663 (1978)

Michael C. ROSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, Defendant-Appellant. Michael C. ROSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Officer Gregory L. CHURCH, Officer William Perreira, and Dr. Edwin Adams, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

May 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Wurdeman, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Honolulu, for defendants-appellants.

Francis O'Brien and David C. Schutter, Honolulu (Schutter, Levinson & O'Brien, Honolulu of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

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


OGATA, Justice.

This appeal raises questions concerning Hawaii's "implied consent" statute, HRS Chapter 286, Part VII (1976 Repl.). On November 28, 1975, judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff-appellee Michael C. Rossell (hereinafter appellee) for damages stemming from, inter alia, the failure of defendants-appellants (hereinafter appellants) to comply with a provision of the implied consent statute.

Appellants primarily contest the trial court...

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