Ditto v. McCurdy

78 P.3d 331 (2003)

102 Hawai'i 518

Janie DITTO, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

John A. McCURDY, Jr., M.D., Defendant-Appellant, and

Karla Scarpiova, Defendant.

No. 23587.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

October 30, 2003.

Richard H. Grover, Honolulu, on the briefs, for defendant-appellant.

David C. Schutter and Christopher A. Dias, Honolulu, (of Schutter Dias Smith & Wong), on the briefs, for plaintiff-appellee.

MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA, and DUFFY, JJ.; ACOBA, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part.

Opinion of the Court by MOON, C.J.

This appeal arises out of plaintiff-appellee Janie Ditto's attempts to…