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INTERN. SAV. AND LOAN ASS'N v. WIIG

No. 18232.

921 P.2d 117 (1996)

82 Hawai`i 197

INTERNATIONAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION, LIMITED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Howard Calvert WIIG, Defendant-Appellant, and Association of Apartment Owners of Kona Kai, John Does 1-50, Jane Does 1-50, Doe Partnerships 1-50, Doe Corporation 1-50, Doe Entities 1-50, Doe Governmental Units 1-50, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

July 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Guttman and Susan A. Ing, on the briefs, Honolulu, for defendant-appellant.

Robert M. Ehrhorn, Jr., on the briefs, Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellee.

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

KLEIN, Justice.

The salient issue in this case is whether a garnishment of wages survives the expiration of a ten year statutory limitation pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) § 657-5 (1993) on the life of the underlying judgment. We answer in the negative and accordingly reverse the trial court's order denying appellant's motion to set aside the garnishee order, release the garnishee, and reimburse appellant for the funds garnished after the limitation...

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