· 12/17/1981
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company v. Hawaiian Insurance & Guaranty Company
Citations
- 637 P.2d 1146
- 2 Haw. App. 595
- 1981 Haw. App. LEXIS 273
How courts have described this case
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- treating multiple negligence claims as discrete claims even after two were consolidated in one suit because policy referred to \claim\ and \suit\ as separate concepts
- treating multiple negligence claims as discrete claims even after two were consolidated in one suit because policy referred to “claim” and “suit” as separate concepts
- separate claims made out each time doctors negligently administered anesthetic to patient-decedent—all causing a single result, death
- insurance contract is contract of adhesion, to be construed liberally in favor of insured and against insurer
- separate claims made out each time doctors negligently administered anesthetic to patient-decedent— all causing a single result, death
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Judges: Hayashi, Padgett, Burns
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