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U.S. v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 11441.

740 P.2d 550 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

July 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Bennett, Asst U.S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard C. Sutton, Jr. (G. Richard Morry with him on the brief, Rush, Moore, Craven, Kim & Stricklin, of counsel), Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendant-appellee.

Before LUM, C.J., and NAKAMURA, PADGETT, HAYASHI and WAKATSUKI, JJ.

NAKAMURA, Justice.

We are asked to answer "a question of Hawaii state law determinative of a cause of action pending before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on which there is no clear controlling precedent in the Hawaii judicial decisions."1 The question propounded by the federal appellate court for our response is whether the United States may recover from a serviceman...

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