MAHONEY v. MITCHELL

No. 8841.

668 P.2d 35 (1983)

Constance G. MAHONEY, Temporary Administrator of the Estate of Roy Patrick Mahoney, Deceased; Constance G. Mahoney, individually; Katherine Kiel; David Mahoney; and Michael Mahoney, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. James E. MITCHELL, M.D., Defendant-Appellee, and Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., and State of Hawaii, Defendants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

July 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Di Bianco, Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Kenneth S. Robbins, Honolulu (Steven K. Hisaka, Honolulu, with him on the briefs), for defendant-appellee.

Before BURNS, C.J., and HEEN and TANAKA, JJ.


BURNS, Chief Judge.

In this medical malpractice case tried by a jury, plaintiffs appeal the judgment in favor of defendant Dr. James E. Mitchell.

The questions before us are:

1. May plaintiffs complain about the trial judge's refusal to suppress the testimony of defendant's witness when the testimony sought to be suppressed is not introduced at trial?

2. Did the trial judge's comments during the trial to plaintiffs' counsel in the jury's presence...

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