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CHAPMAN v. BROWN

Civ. No. 1837.

198 F.Supp. 78 (1961)

Carol Lee CHAPMAN, by Ruby Chapman, her Guardian ad Litem, and Cecil H. Chapman and Ruby Chapman, his wife, Plaintiffs, v. Charles E. BROWN and Edith L. Brown, his wife, and Merle D. Chase and Helen Chase, his wife, d/b/a Around The World Gift Shop, a copartnership, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Hawaii.

September 18, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Roberts, Jr., of Hullin, Ehrlichman, Carrol & Roberts, Seattle, Wash., Martin Anderson, Tobias T. Tolzman, Honolulu, Hawaii, Anderson, Wrenn & Jenks, Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel, for plaintiffs.

Joseph L. Hughes, Hughes & Jeffers, Wenatchee, Wash., Graves, Kizer & Gaiser, John G. Layman, Spokane, Wash., for defendants Edith L. Brown and Charles E. Brown, appearing separately.

Harold T. Kay, Honolulu, Hawaii, John G. Layman, Graves, Kizer & Gaiser, Spokane, Wash., for defendants Edith L. Brown, Helen Chase, Charles E. Brown and Merle D. Chase.

Roy A. Vitousek, Jr., Alan C. Kay, Harold T. Kay, Honolulu, Hawaii, John G. Layman, of Kizer, Gaiser, Stoeve, Layman & Powell, Spokane, Wash., Pratt, Moore, Bortz & Vitousek, Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel, for defendants.

TAVARES, Chief Judge.

In this action plaintiff, Carol Lee Chapman, a then minor, by her mother, Ruby Chapman, as her guardian ad litem, joined with her parents, Cecil H. Chapman and Ruby Chapman, in suing the defendants, Charles E. Brown and Edith L. Brown, husband and wife, and Merle D. Chase and Helen Chase, husband and wife, for damages for injuries suffered by Carol caused by the burning of a hula skirt while Carol was wearing the same. It was claimed by plaintiffs...

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