ALGHUSSEIN v. KAAN

No. CAAP-17-0000058.

485 P.3d 68 (2021)

Marilyn ALGHUSSEIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kenneth T. KAAN, M.D., Kenneth T. Kaan, M.D., Inc., Defendants-Appellees, and John Does 1-5, Jane Does 1-5, Doe Corporations 1-5, Doe LLCs 1-5, Doe Partnerships 1-5, Doe Non-profit Organizations 1-5, and Doe Governmental Agencies 1-5, Defendants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

March 25, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On the briefs:

Charles H. Brower , Honolulu, for Plaintiff-Appellant Marilyn Alghussein.

John S. Nishimoto , Ronald T. Michioka , Ryan I. Inouye , Honolulu, for Defendants-Appellees Kenneth T. Kaan, M.D. and Kenneth T. Kaan, M.D., Inc.

HIRAOKA, PRESIDING JUDGE, WADSWORTH AND NAKASONE, JJ.


Plaintiff-Appellant Marilyn Alghussein (Alghussein) underwent surgery performed by Defendants-Appellees Kenneth T. Kaan, M.D., and Kenneth T. Kaan, M.D., Inc. (collectively, Dr. Kaan). There was a bad result. Alghussein sued Dr. Kaan, claiming he failed to obtain her informed consent...

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