LIFE OF THE LAND v. WEST BEACH DEV. CORP.

No. 6905.

631 P.2d 588 (1981)

LIFE OF THE LAND, INC., a Hawaii non-profit corporation, and Scott Nakagawa, individually and on behalf of Life of the Land, Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. The WEST BEACH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Appellee, Cross-Appellant, and The Land Use Commission of the State of Hawaii, The Department of General Planning of the City and County of Honolulu, The Department of Planning and Economic Development of the State of Hawaii, The Shoreline Protection Alliance, and the Ewa Beach Aliis Athletic Club, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

July 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott R. Nakagawa, Honolulu (E. Cooper Brown and Stephen I. Okumura, Honolulu, with him on opening brief, Fukuhara & Nakagawa, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellants, cross-appellees.

Harry S.Y. Kim, Honolulu, for appellee, cross-appellant The West Beach Development Corp.

Benjamin M. Matsubara, Honolulu (Ukishima & Matsubara, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellee Land Use Commission of the State of Hawaii.

Charles A. Viviano, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Honolulu, for appellee Dept. of General Planning of the City and County of Honolulu.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., and OGATA, MENOR, LUM and NAKAMURA, JJ.


LUM, Justice.

In these cross-appeals, we review a circuit court summary judgment granted to the Land Use Commission (Commission) against Life of the Land (LOL) upholding a decision of the Commission denying LOL intervention in a Commission hearing to consider a petition of West Beach Development Corporation (West Beach). West Beach had petitioned the Commission to reclassify the district boundary of lands belonging to West Beach in Ewa, Oahu, from agricultural to...

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