FIRST INS. CO. OF HAWAII, LTD. v. JACKSON

No. 9288.

678 P.2d 1095 (1984)

FIRST INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAWAII, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gerald JACKSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

March 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carleton B. Reid, Honolulu (Ashley K. Fenton, Honolulu, with him on the briefs; Davis, Playdon, Reid & Richards, Honolulu, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Henry N. Kitamura, Honolulu (Raymond J. Tam and Roy S.K. Chang, Honolulu, with him on the brief; Shim, Sigal, Tam & Naito, Honolulu, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before BURNS, C.J., TANAKA, J., and BERTRAM T. KANBARA, Circuit Court Judge, in Place of Associate Judge HEEN, Recused.


TANAKA, Judge.

Plaintiff First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd. (First Insurance) appeals from the summary judgment in favor of its insured, defendant Gerald Jackson (Jackson). That judgment denied First Insurance its statutory right of reimbursement from a settlement negotiated by Jackson with his tortfeasor and the tortfeasor's insurance company of fifty percent of the no-fault insurance benefits it paid to Jackson.

The only question on appeal is whether...

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