RALSTON v. YIM

No. 30082.

282 P.3d 584 (2012)

128 Haw. 42

Rick RALSTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Errol Y.W. YIM, D.D.S., Defendant-Appellee. and John Does 1-10; Jane Does 1-10; Doe Partnerships 1-10; Doe Corporations 1-10; and Doe Entities 1-10, Defendants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

As Amended June 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sue V. Hansen , Charles W. Crumpton , (Crumpton & Hansen), on the briefs, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John Reyes-Burke , Steven E. Tom , (Burke McPheeters Bordner & Estes), on the briefs, for Defendant-Appellee.

NAKAMURA, C.J., FUJISE and GINOZA, JJ.


Opinion of the Court by GINOZA, J.

Plaintiff-Appellant Rick Ralston (Ralston) appeals from the Final Judgment entered by the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (circuit court)1 on October 9, 2009. In this case, Ralston asserts a claim for dental malpractice against Defendant-Appellee Errol Y.W. Yim, D.D.S. (Dr. Yim), from whom Ralston received orthodontic dental care. The circuit court granted summary judgment for Dr. Yim.

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