Legal Opinion
Kumagai v. Commonwealth
District Court, Northern Mariana Islands
Decided March 12, 1984No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 81-0034Published
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION ON MOTION TO STRIKE JURY TRIAL ,
Plaintiffs, husband and wife, initiated this action individually, and as personal representatives of their deceased son, alleging that the Defendants negligently administered medical treatment to their son, and in doing so caused his death. The State of Hawaii, the University of Hawaii School of Medicine and Joseph Humphrey, M.D. (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Hawaii"), now move to strike Plaintiff’s jury demand on the grounds that the State of Hawaii's t'ort claims act does not allow trial by jury on claims against the State without the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Employees of Department of Public Health v. Department of Public HealthSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Parden v. Terminal Railway of Alabama State Docks DepartmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Nevada v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Hall v. University of NevadaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
- Litton RCS, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.