SOUSARIS v. MILLER

No. 21167.

993 P.2d 539 (2000)

92 Hawai`i 505

Joseph M. SOUSARIS, Individually; as Special Administrator for the Estate of Rosemary Sousaris, deceased; and as Prochein Ami of Michael J. Sousaris and Nicholas A. Sousaris, minors, Respondents-Claimants-Appellees, v. Barry D. MILLER, M.D., dba Center for Cosmetic Surgery, Petitioner-Respondent-Appellant, and John Does 1-10, Jane Does 1-10, Doe Corporations 1-10; Doe Partnerships 1-10; Doe "Non-Profit" Organizations 1-10 and Doe Governmental Agencies 1-10, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

January 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. O'Brien, on the briefs, Honolulu, for petitioner-respondent-appellant.

L. Richard Fried, Jr. and John D. Thomas, Jr., on the briefs, Honolulu, for respondents-claimants-appellees.

MOON, C.J., KLEIN, LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA, and RAMIL, JJ.


Opinion of the Court by RAMIL, J.

We accepted the application for a writ of certiorari of petitioner-respondent-appellant Barry D. Miller, M.D. (Dr.Miller), dba Center for Cosmetic Surgery, to review the opinion of the Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA) in Sousaris v. Miller, 92 Haw. 534, 993 P.2d 568, (Haw.Ct.App. 1998) [hereafter "ICA's opinion"]. In its opinion, the ICA framed the dispositive...

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