TAKABUKI v. CHING

No. 8967.

695 P.2d 319 (1985)

Matsuo TAKABUKI, Trustee of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, Plaintiff, Counterclaim Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. Hung Wo CHING, in his capacity as Trustee of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, Defendant, Counterclaimant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, and Hung Wo Ching, individually, Defendant, Cross-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, and Tany S. Hong, Attorney General of the State of Hawaii, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

February 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Godfrey L. Munter, Jr., P.C., San Francisco, Cal., of counsel (David F. Simons, A Law Corp., Honolulu, of counsel, with him on the briefs), for defendant, counterclaimant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Seth M. Hufstedler, Los Angeles, Cal., (with him on the briefs: Jerome H. Craig, Hufstedler, Miller, Carlson & Beardsley, Los Angeles, Cal., of counsel; and James E.T. Koshiba; Koshiba & Young, Honolulu, of counsel), for plaintiff, counterclaim defendant-appellee, cross-appellant, cross-appellee.

Harold W. Nickelsen, Honolulu (Robert Bruce Graham, Jr., Honolulu, with him on the brief; Hamilton, Gibson, Nickelsen, Rush & Moore, Honolulu, of counsel) for amicus curiae Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop.


NAKAMURA, Justice.

A clash of views over the acquisition of a building to house the offices of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop culminates in an appeal by Ex-trustee Hung Wo Ching and a cross-appeal by Trustee Matsuo Takabuki from a judgment and order of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit on Takabuki's "Bill for Instructions and Claim for Surcharge Against Hung Wo Ching" and the latter's "Counterclaim" seeking relief...

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