ONO v. APPLEGATE

No. 5975.

612 P.2d 533 (1980)

Masaichi ONO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. H. Jon APPLEGATE, doing business as Sand Trap, and Charles R. Wetter, Esq., as Administrator of the Estate of Samantha Judith Scritchfield, Deceased, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

June 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C.-P. Char, Honolulu (Cades, Schutte, Fleming & Wright, Honolulu, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Gerald Y. Sekiya, Honolulu (Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Haley & Kekina, Honolulu, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., KOBAYASHI, OGATA and MENOR, JJ., and MARUMOTO, Retired Justice, in place of KIDWELL, J., absent.


OGATA, Justice.

H. John Applegate, doing business as the Sand Trap, a defendant in the actions below, has appealed the decision of the Second Circuit Court in favor of appellee Masaichi Ono, one of the plaintiffs below.

On May 19, 1973, Samantha Scritchfield was the driver of a car which collided headon with a car containing Thomas Tagawa, James Tagawa, and Masaichi Ono in Lahaina, Maui. James Tagawa and Masaichi Ono sustained serious bodily injuries due to...

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