DEVINE v. QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER

No. 5951.

574 P.2d 1352 (1978)

Edith N. DEVINE, Individually, and as temporary administratrix of the Estate of Charles Arthur Devine, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER, Edward L. Chesne, M.D., and Richard T. Mamiya, M.D., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

February 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hyman M. Greenstein, Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Edmund Burke, Honolulu, for defendants-appellees.

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


PER CURIAM.

This is an action for medical malpractice. The plaintiff is the widow of Charles Arthur Devine, deceased. After completion of discovery proceedings, the defendants moved for summary judgment. The trial court granted the motion and ordered the entry of judgment for the defendants. The plaintiff appeals.

Mr. Devine was admitted to Queen's Medical Center for a coronary angiography which was performed by Dr. Chesne. Bypass surgery was recommended and...

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