COOPER v. SMITH

No. 12875.

776 P.2d 1178 (1989)

Lucille B. COOPER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mary Cooper SMITH, Trustee of the Francis Cooper Trust, Defendant-Appellee, and Francis J. Cooper, Jr., Intervenor-Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Reconsideration Denied June 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine E. Kuriyama (Burnham H. Greeley with her on the briefs, Greeley, Walker & Kowen, of counsel), Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ward D. Jones (Chuck, Jones & MacLaren, of counsel), Honolulu, for intervenor, defendant-appellee.

Dale A. Chan (joined in brief of intervenor, defendant-appellee), Honolulu, for defendant-appellee.

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


NAKAMURA, Justice.

Lucille B. Cooper brought suit in the Circuit Court of the First Circuit to compel Mary Cooper Smith, Trustee of the Francis J. Cooper Trust, to convey a portion of the trust assets to her in fulfillment of a provision in the property settlement agreement between herself and Francis J. Cooper, Jr. that was approved by the Family Court of the First Circuit and incorporated in the Decree of Absolute Divorce awarded to him. Mary Cooper Smith and Francis...

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