DITTO v. McCURDY

No. 17346.

947 P.2d 961 (1997)

86 Hawai`i 93

Janie DITTO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John A. McCURDY, Jr., M.D., Defendant-Appellant, and Karla Scarpiova, Defendant.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

As Amended June 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Van Name Esser, Honolulu, on the brief for defendant-appellant.

David C. Schutter (Schutter & Associates, of counsel), Honolulu, on the brief for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert A. Smith (Robert A. Smith, Attorney at Law, A Law Corporation, of counsel), Kaneohe, on the amicus curiae brief for The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, Inc. and The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery.

Before WATANABE, ACOBA and KIRIMITSU, JJ.


KIRIMITSU, Judge.

In this medical malpractice case, defendant-appellant Dr. John A. McCurdy, Jr. (Dr. McCurdy) appeals from the First Circuit Court's initial judgment, dated July 7, 1992; the order denying Dr. McCurdy's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) dated July 20, 1992; the order granting in part plaintiff-appellee Janie Ditto's (Ditto) motion for prejudgment interest dated September 1, 1992; the order denying Dr. McCurdy's motion for reconsideration...

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