SECURITY PACIFIC BANK WASHINGTON v. CHANG

No. 93-17384.

80 F.3d 1412 (1996)

SECURITY PACIFIC BANK WASHINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jing Long CHANG, aka Alan J.L. Chang, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Smolenski, Smolenski & Wooddell, Honolulu, Hawaii, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Enver W. Painter, Jr., Honolulu, Hawaii, for the defendants-appellees.

Before: HUG, Chief Judge; THOMPSON and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We must decide whether, under Hawaii law, a creditor is barred from reaching property held in a revocable living trust with a spendthrift clause when the property had formerly been held in tenancy by the entirety between the debtor and his wife.

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Appellant Security Pacific Bank Washington (the "Bank") appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Appellees Jing Long Chang (aka Alan Chang) and Chu...

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