LEE v. ELBAUM

No. 15353.

887 P.2d 656 (1993)

77 Hawai`i 446

Herbert C. LEE, individually, and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Edward Jan Hop Lee, Plaintiff, v. Leonard ELBAUM, Defendant-Appellee, and John Does 1-10, Doe Partnerships, Corporations, Governmental Entities 1-10, and/or Other Entities 1-10, Defendants. Rita Mae Ing LEE, individually, and as Special Administrator of the Estate of Edward J.H. Lee, deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellant, v. Leonard ELBAUM, Defendant-Appellee, and John Does 1-10, Jane Does 1-10, Doe Partnerships 1-10, Doe Corporations 1-10, Roe "Non-Profit" Corporations 1-10, and Roe Entities 1-10, Defendants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

Reconsideration Denied March 31, 1993.

Certiorari Granted May 20, 1993.

Certiorari Dismissed as Improvidently Granted January 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry N. Kitamura (with Scott E. Kubota on the briefs, Shim, Tam, Kirimitsu, Kitamura & Chang, of counsel), Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellants.

David J. Dezzani (with Roy J. Tjioe on the brief, Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel, of counsel), Honolulu, for defendant-appellee.

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


WATANABE, Judge.

In this wrongful death case, Plaintiff-Appellant Rita Mae Ing Lee (Appellant), the mother of Edward J.H. Lee (Decedent), appeals, individually and as Special Administrator of Decedent's estate, from the First Circuit Court's March 28, 1991 judgment against her and Decedent's father, who was also appointed as Special Administrator of Decedent's estate (collectively, Plaintiffs),1

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