Silva v. Oishi

471 P.2d 524 (1970)

Frank I. SILVA

v.

Sadao OISHI.

No. 4880.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

June 26, 1970.

Frank D. Padgett, Padgett, Greeley, Marumoto & Akinaka, Honolulu, for appellant.

George R. Ariyoshi and Norman H. Suzuki, Honolulu, for respondent.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., ABE and LEVINSON, JJ., MENOR, Circuit Judge, for MARUMOTO, J., disqualified, and KABUTAN, Circuit Judge, for KOBAYASHI, J., disqualified.

RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

This case arose from a two-car collision on the highway between Kahului and Wailuku on the island of Maui. Plaintiff, Frank I. Silva, claimed damages for personal injuries…