BATEMAN CONST., INC. v. HAITSUKA BROS.

No. 17745.

889 P.2d 58 (1995)

77 Haw. 481

BATEMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC., Claimant/Counter-Respondent-Appellee, v. HAITSUKA BROTHERS, LIMITED, Respondent/Counter-Claimant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

Reconsideration Denied February 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis W. King (William J. Deeley, with him on the briefs; of Deeley, King & Pang), Honolulu, for respondent/counter-claimant-appellant.

Edward J. Bybee of Bybee, Chang & Rulon, on the briefs, Honolulu, for claimant/counter-respondent-appellee.

Bert T. Kobayashi, Jr. and Joseph N. Kiyose of Kobayashi, Sugita & Goda, Honolulu, substituted as counsel for claimant/counter-respondent-appellee after briefing.

Before MOON, C.J., and KLEIN, LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA and RAMIL, JJ.


RAMIL, Justice.

To capsulize the intent behind Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) Chapter 658, Arbitration and Awards, we have stated that by agreeing to arbitration "it was [the arbitrator's] judgment [the parties] bargained for, not a court's." Morrison-Knudsen Co. v. Makahuena Corp., 66 Haw. 663, 670, 675 P.2d 760, 766 (1983). In this arbitration matter, Respondent/Counter-Claimant...

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