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WONG v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU

No. 8675.

665 P.2d 157 (1983)

Rachelle Shields WONG, Walter Shields, and Lorraine Shields, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, Defendant-Appellee, and Gail M. Beddow, Altec Corporation, Amfac, Inc., a Hawaii corporation, Econolite Corp., a Delaware corporation, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

May 23, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter G. Chuck and Allison H. Lynde, Honolulu (Alexander T. MacLaren, Honolulu, with them on briefs), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Adrienne Sepaniak King, Honolulu, for defendant-appellee City and County of Honolulu.

Before LUM, C.J., NAKAMURA, PADGETT and HAYASHI, JJ., and KANBARA, Circuit Judge, Assigned by Reason of Vacancy.

LUM, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs-appellants in this tort action appeal from the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee City and County of Honolulu (hereinafter referred to as the City). We reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent herewith.

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