WIEGAND v. COLBERT

No. 10777.

718 P.2d 1080 (1986)

Gary WIEGAND, Special Administrator for the Estate of Kristen Marie Wiegand, deceased; Gary Wiegand, individually, and Rosemary Ann Correa, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Sharon Constance COLBERT, Defendant-Appellant, and Marshall Colbert; City and County of Honolulu; Department of Transportation; Akira Fujita, Acting Director of Transportation Services; John Does 1-10 and Doe Corporations 1-10, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

May 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Portnoy (William J. Wynhoff, with him on briefs; Cades Schutte Fleming & Wright, of counsel), Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Jan M. Weinberg (Roy J. Bell, III and Ashley K. Fenton, with him on brief; Weinberg & Bell, of counsel), Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before LUM, C.J., and NAKAMURA, PADGETT, HAYASHI and WAKATSUKI, JJ.


PADGETT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiffs entered after a jury verdict in a negligence action. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The decedent, Kristen Marie Wiegand, age 10, was struck on September 6, 1979, while crossing Kailua Road, in or near a crosswalk, near the intersection of Aoloa Street in Kailua, Oahu, by a vehicle driven by the appellant. She died as a result of her injuries. On September 12, 1979, a casualty adjuster...

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