Iturralde v. Hilo Medical Center

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Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-28792 06-AUG-2012 02:32 PM NO. SCWC-28792 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIï £I WILLIAM RONALD DOLAN, CPA, Special Administrator for the Estate of ROSALINA ITURRALDE, and MIGUEL FUNES ITURRALDE, aka MIKE I. FUNES, Successor Personal Representative for the Estate of ARTURO C. ITURRALDE, Respondents and Petitioners/Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, vs. HILO MEDICAL CENTER, a Hawaiï £i Non-Profit Corporation, HAWAIï £I HEALTH SYSTEMS CORPORATION, a Public Benefit Corporation, STATE OF HAWAIï £I, Respondents/Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, and MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK, USA, a Tennessee Corporation Licensed to do Business in Hawaiï £i, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee, and ROBERT RICKETSON, M.D., Defendant-Appellee. CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CIVIL NO. 03-1-0017) ORDER REJECTING MEDTRONIC S APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Nakayama, Acting C.J., Acoba, and McKenna, JJ., Circuit Judge Nacino, in place of Recktenwald, C.J., recused, and Circuit Judge Kubo Jr., assigned by reason of vacancy) Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. s application for writ of certiorari, filed on June 22, 2012, is hereby rejected. DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiï £i, August 6, 2012. /s/ Paula A. Nakayama Edmund Burke, John Reyes-Burke, David Y. Suzuki, and Murray Levin on the Application for Medtronic. /s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna Mark S. Davis, Michael K. Livingston, and Robert P. Marx on the Response. /s/ Edwin C. Nacino /s/ Edward H. Kubo, Jr.

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