CALLEON v. MIYAGI

No. 16261.

876 P.2d 1278 (1994)

Francis R. CALLEON, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Hiroo W. MIYAGI and MTL, Inc., Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, and John Does 1-10, Jane Does 1-10, Doe Partnerships 1-10, Doe Corporations 1-10, and Doe Entities 1-20, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

As Amended on Grant of Reconsideration July 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gregory Chuck and Alexander T. MacLaren of Chuck, Jones & MacLaren, Honolulu, for defendants-appellants/cross-appellees MTL, Inc. and Hiroo W. Miyagi on the answer.

Craig K. Shikuma & Brian D. Sugimoto of Sugimoto, Moniz & Shikuma and Jerry M. Hiatt and Gregory Tom of Bays, Deaver, Hiatt, Kawachika & Lezak, Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant Francis R. Calleon.

Before MOON, C.J., NAKAYAMA and RAMIL, JJ., DANIEL G. HEELY, Circuit Judge, in place of KLEIN, J., recused, and GAIL C. NAKATANI, Circuit Judge, in place of LEVINSON, J., recused.


MOON, Chief Justice.

Defendants-appellants / cross-appellees MTL, Inc. (MTL) and Hiroo W. Miyagi, its president and general manager, appeal from a judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant Francis R. Calleon on his claims for wrongful termination and defamation. The jury assessed both compensatory and punitive damages against MTL and Miyagi in favor of Calleon on his claims of breach of an implied employment contract...

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