MURAKAMI v. COUNTY OF MAUI

No. 10706.

731 P.2d 787 (1987)

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

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

January 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Krueger and Timothy P. McNulty, Wailuku, Maui, for respondent-appellant.

Howard M. Fukushima, Department of the Corp. Counsel, Wailuku, Maui, for petitioners-appellees.

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


PER CURIAM.

This case is before us on a writ of certiorari from a judgment by the Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA) reversing a judgment in favor of the appellee and ordering a new trial.

We granted certiorari because of a sentence contained in the ICA's opinion: "In our view, that part of the Sherry v. Asing dicta and of the cases it cites as authority are wrong." Murakami v. County of Maui, 730 P.2d 342,...

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