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TAIRA v. OAHU SUGAR CO. LTD.

No. 6528.

616 P.2d 1026 (1980)

Toshio TAIRA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OAHU SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED, Defendant-Appellee, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CENTRAL PACIFIC BOILER & PIPING, LIMITED and Industrial Mechanical Contractors, Incorporated, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

September 12, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher P. McKenzie, Honolulu (Gould & McKenzie, Honolulu, of counsel), for Taira.

Stephen B. MacDonald, Honolulu (Cades, Schutte, Fleming & Wright, Honolulu, of counsel), for Oahu Sugar.

George W. Playdon, Jr., Honolulu (Davis, Witherwax, Playdon & Gerson, Honolulu, of counsel), for Central Pacific & Industrial Mechanical.

Before HAYASHI, C.J., and PADGETT and BURNS, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant Taira appeals the trial court's granting of a motion for directed verdict made by Appellee Oahu Sugar Company, Ltd. at the close of appellant's case. In deciding this question, two of appellant's arguments need be considered:

(1) Whether the court ignored evidence upon which the jury could have found that Central Pacific Boiler was not an independent contractor, and

(2) Whether the trial court erred in excluding expert testimony...

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