COSTALES v. ROSETE

No. SCWC-30683.

324 P.3d 934 (2014)

133 Haw. 124

Stacey COSTALES, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Scott ROSETE, in his official and individual capacity, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, and Melvin Ando, in his official and individual capacity; Glenn Yoshimoto, in his official and individual capacity; State of Hawai`i; Department of Human Services; Office of Youth Services, Petitioners/Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, and John Does 1-10; Jane Does 1-10; Doe Partnerships 1-10; Doe Corporations 1-10; and Doe Entities 1-10, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

As Amended March 17, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Bryan Fitzgerald and Deborah Day Emerson , Honolulu, for petitioner.

Sue V. Hansen , Honolulu, and Charles W. Crumpton , for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, ACOBA, McKENNA, and POLLACK, JJ.


Opinion of the Court by McKENNA, J.

I. Introduction

In this appeal, a youth correctional officer ("YCO") found liable for sexual assault against a ward seeks review of the ICA's Judgment on Appeal, entered pursuant to its Memorandum Opinion, which remanded this case for a new trial limited to the issue of allocation of fault and damages, due to an irreconcilable conflict in the jury's special verdict answers. Costales v. Rosete, No. 30683, 2012 WL...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases