CARR v. STRODE

No. 16079.

904 P.2d 489 (1995)

79 Hawai`i 475

Robin CARR, Individually and as Prochein Ami of Ellen R. Carr, a minor child, and Donna Sorrell, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Walter S. STRODE, Straub Clinic & Hospital, Inc., Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, and John Does 1-10, Jane Does 1-10, and Doe Entities 1-10, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

October 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie S. Fukumoto, Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellants/cross-appellees.

William A. Bordner (J. Gerard Lam, with him on the briefs, of Burke, Sakai, McPheeters & Bordner), Honolulu, for defendants-appellees/cross-appellants.

Before MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA and RAMIL, JJ., and VIRGINIA LEA CRANDALL, Circuit Judge, in place of KLEIN, J., recused.


MOON, Chief Justice.

This case concerns a failed vasectomy1 operation that resulted in the unplanned birth of a healthy child. Plaintiffs-appellants/cross-appellees Robin R. Carr (Carr), individually and as prochein ami of Ellen R. Carr (Ellen), and Donna Sorrell (Sorrell) (collectively, plaintiffs) claim, inter alia, that defendants-appellees/cross-appellants Walter S. Strode, M.D. (Dr. Strode) and Straub Clinic & Hospital...

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