Seibel v. City & County of Honolulu

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding no special relationship under § 319 because defendant did not have sufficient control over third party
• special relationship necessary between defendant and either the third person who may threaten harm or the victim, in order to impose duty upon defendant to protect victim.
• “An actionable duty is generally owed to foreseeable plaintiffs subjected to an unreasonable risk of harm created by the actor’s negligent conduct.” (Citing Ajirogi v. State, 59 Haw. 515, 583 P.2d 980 (1978).)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).