Legal Opinion

Yoshioka v. Shiraki

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided December 2, 1926No. 1665PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

BANKS, J.

This case comes here on exceptions. Kiyo Yoshioka and her seven minor children joined in an action against the defendant, H. Shiraki, claiming that through his negligent operation of an automobile he caused the death of one Fukumatsu Yoshioka, the husband of said plaintiff, Kiyo Yoshioka, and the father of the seven minor plaintiffs. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs and against the defendant for $7,500, upon which judgment was duly entered. The defendant seeks to have this judgment reversed on several grounds.

The principal question…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. De Fraga v. Portuguese Mutual Benefit SocietyHawaii Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Zen v. Koon ChanHawaii Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Saiki v. Lee SingHawaii Supreme Court · 1923
  4. Serrao v. SoaresHawaii Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Territory v. KimbrelHawaii Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Territory v. RodriguesHawaii Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Chang Wong v. JonesHawaii Supreme Court · 1938

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