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LAU v. ALLIED WHOLESALE, INC.

No. 16818.

922 P.2d 1041 (1996)

82 Hawai`i 428

Anh Hue To LAU, Personal Representative of the Estate of Tommy Ho Lau; Anh Hue To Lau, Individually and as Prochein Ami of Howard Ho-Wick Lau, a minor; Anh Tu and Chieu Vinh Luu, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ALLIED WHOLESALE, INC., dba Allied International; and Costco Wholesale Corporation, Defendants-Appellees, and John Does 1-10; Jane Does 1-10; Doe Corporations 1-10; Doe "Non-Profit" Corporations 1-10; Doe Partnerships 1-10; and Doe Governmental Entities 1-10, Defendants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

August 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony H. Yusi and Walter K. Horie (Horie & Yusi, of counsel), and Jennifer M. Yusi (Rush Moore Craven Sutton Morry & Beh, of counsel), on the brief, Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Craig K. Furusho, on the brief, Honolulu, for defendants-appellees.

Before BURNS, C.J., and ACOBA and KIRIMITSU, JJ.

KIRIMITSU, Judge.

This appeal involves a products liability case brought by plaintiffs-appellants Anh Hue To Lau, personal representative of the estate of Tommy Ho Lau (Lau), and Lau's survivors (Plaintiffs). Lau died from severe burns sustained in an accident involving a parts washer machine distributed by Defendants-Appellees Allied Wholesale, Inc., dba Allied International (Allied), and sold by Costco Wholesale Corporation (Costco) (collectively, Defendants).<...

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