TRADEWINDS HOTEL, INC. v. COCHRAN

No. 14073.

799 P.2d 60 (1990)

TRADEWINDS HOTEL, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald Robert COCHRAN, as Trustee under unrecorded Declaration of Trust dated May 20, 1977, Defendant-Appellant, and John Does 1-10; Jane Does 1-10; Doe Partnerships 1-10; Doe Corporations 1-10; Doe Entities 1-10; and Doe Governmental Units 1-10, Defendants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

Reconsideration Denied October 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Cochran, Trustee, on the briefs, Honolulu, pro se.

Clyde Wm. Matsui, Randall Y.S. Chung, Kevin P.H. Sumida, Gary W.B. Chang, Michael N. Tanoue, Cary T. Tanaka (Clyde Wm. Matsui, A Law Corp., of counsel), on the brief, Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee.

Edward C. Kemper, Honolulu, and Mary Blaine Johnston, Wailuku, Maui, on the brief, for amicus curiae American Civ. Liberties Union of Hawaii Foundation.

Before BURNS, C.J., and HEEN and TANAKA, JJ.


HEEN, Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Donald Robert Cochran, Trustee (Defendant), appeals from the judgment in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee Tradewinds Hotel, Inc. (Plaintiff). We vacate a portion of the award of costs and remand for further proceedings. In all other respects, we affirm.

Plaintiff is the corporate owner of a co-operative apartment building. Defendant is the trustee of a trust that owns a share of stock in the corporation and a proprietary lease ...

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