Evanson v. University of Hawaii

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

LEVINSON, J.

This case arose out of an accident which resulted in the death of Thomas Evanson, a full-time sophomore student at the University of Hawaii during the fall term of 1967. The accident occurred on Sunday, October 15, 1967 at the University of Hawaii’s Pearl City Instructional Facility. The Instructional Facility consisted of a tract of raw land which was to be worked by students who had enrolled in a course entitled “Agriculture 299, Agriculture Practice.” The course was offered by the College of Tropical Agriculture and was designed to supplement the academic…