· 4/1/1977
Breed Ex Rel. Breed v. Shaner
Citations
- 562 P.2d 436
- 57 Haw. 656
- 1977 Haw. LEXIS 164
How courts have described this case
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- noting that the State Tort Liability Act should be liberally construed to effectuate its purpose of compensation
- holding, the state liable for activities that were operational in nature and which did not involve “broad policy factors”
- holding, pursuant to Orso, that the rule in Sala-vea is limited only to the applicability of HRS § 662-4 to the City, and is “not authority to support a total extension of the [STLA] to the County”
- holding, pursuant to Orso, that the rule in Salavea is limited only to the applicability of HRS § 662-4 to the City, and is \not authority to support a total extension of the [STLA] to the County\
- noting as an example a decision not to construct a prison \require[s] evaluation of broad policy factors\
- highway design decisions involved did not require evaluation of broad policy factors and therefore did not come within discretionary function exception
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Judges: Richardson, Kobayashi, Ogata, Well, Kato, Place, Menor
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