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MURAKAMI v. COUNTY OF MAUI

No. 10706.

730 P.2d 342 (1986)

Richard T. MURAKAMI, Lois Murakami and Sharon Abrew, Special Administratrix of the Estate of Grant T. Murakami, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. COUNTY OF MAUI, Defendant-Appellant, and John Does 1-5, John Doe Corporations 1-5, John Doe Partnerships 1-5, Roe Non-Profit Corporations 1-5, and Roe Governmental Agencies 1-5, Defendants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

As Amended for Partial Reconsideration Granted November 13, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard M. Fukushima (James B. Takayesu, with him on the brief), Deputy Corp. Counsel, County of Maui, Wailuku, for defendant-appellant.

James Krueger, Wailuku, for plaintiffs-appellees.

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

BURNS, Chief Judge.

Defendant County of Maui (County) appeals the May 10, 1985 Judgment and the June 3, 1985 Amended Judgment entered in favor of plaintiffs. We vacate the judgments and remand for a new trial.

At approximately 8:50 p.m., on July 25, 1979, the right side of a 1974 Dodge van driven by Grant Murakami (Grant) collided into the rock wall and the bridge railing of the Makawao Bridge (also known as the Kailua or Oliveira Bridge). Grant, age 23, was...

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