Yamamoto v. Premier Insurance

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

HEEN, J.

Plaintiffs Mitsuo Yamamoto (Mr. Yamamoto) and Kimiye Yamamoto (Mrs. Yamamoto) appeal from a nunc pro tunc summary judgment entered in favor of defendant Premier Insurance Company (Premier), 1 contending that the court erred as a matter of law in granting summary judgment to Premier. We reverse.

On December 30, 1976, Mr. Yamamoto suffered severe injuries in an automobile collision with a vehicle driven by defendant George Makuaole (Makuaole). Mr. Yamamoto was driving one of three vehicles owned by him, all of which were insured by Premier under one policy covering…