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KARASAWA v. TIG INS. CO.

No. 20458.

961 P.2d 1171 (1998)

88 Hawai'i 77

Joel KARASAWA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TIG INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai'i.

July 24, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton D. Gould, on the brief, Paia, for plaintiff-appellant.

Melvyn M. Miyagi and Irene C. Sun (Reid, Richards & Miyagi, of counsel), Honolulu, on the brief, for defendant-appellee.

Before WATANABE, ACOBA and KIRIMITSU, JJ.

WATANABE, Judge.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether an injured party covered by an uninsured motorist (UM) insurance policy may recover under that policy for the apportioned negligence of an uninsured tortfeasor even though there are "concurrent tortfeasors, jointly responsible" for the injured party's injuries, who have liability insurance policies with total policy limits greater than the amount of the...

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