HAO v. CAMPBELL ESTATE

No. 16581.

869 P.2d 216 (1994)

Sean L. HAO, Ramona K. Hao, and Lawrence K. Hao, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CAMPBELL ESTATE; Herbert C. Cornuelle, Trustee; Fred E. Trotter, Trustee; Wade H. McVay, Trustee; Paul R. Cassiday, Trustee, Defendants-Appellees, and Donald T. Nakano, individually; Donna Nakano, individually; Donald T. Nakano dba Hawaii Raceway Park; Donna Nakano dba Hawaii Raceway Park; Hawaii Raceway Park, a Hawaii corporation; Franklin O. Souza, individually; Mrs. Franklin Souza, individually; Neil Jacobs aka Neal D. Jackaway, individually; Neil Jacobs aka Neil D. Jackaway, dba N.J. Events, Inc.; N.J. Events, Inc., a Hawaii corporation; Dennis Hethcote; James Pflueger, individually; John Does 1-10; Jane Does 1-10; Doe Partnerships 1-10; Doe Corporations 1-10; Doe Trusts 1-10; Doe Trustees 1-10 and Doe Entities 1-10, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

March 4, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Playdon (Wesley H.H. Ching, Cid H. Inouye, M. Lorena Uy and Randall L.K.M. Rosenberg, with him on the briefs), Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Kenneth S. Robbins (Vincent A. Rhodes with him on the briefs), Honolulu, for defendants-appellees.

MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA and RAMIL, JJ., and CHANG, Circuit Court Judge in Place of KLEIN, J.


NAKAYAMA, Justice.

In June 1987, plaintiff-appellant Sean L. Hao (Sean) was seriously injured in a motorcycle racing accident at Hawai'i Raceway Park (HRP). Following the accident, Sean and his parents (collectively the Haos) filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit, State of Hawai'i, alleging, inter alia, negligence on the part of defendant-appellee Campbell Estate.1 Campbell Estate moved for summary judgment...

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