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· 7/21/1980

Namauu v. City and County of Honolulu

Citations

  • 614 P.2d 943
  • 62 Haw. 358
  • 1980 Haw. LEXIS 182

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that “the nature and extent of duty imposed by statute is a matter of law”
  • escaped state hospital mental patient kills victim, and victim’s parents sue state officials and city police for not apprehending patient

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Judges: Richardson, Ogata, Menor, Lum, Nakamura

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