FOUR STAR INS. AGENCY, INC. v. HEI

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David K. Lum and Keith S. Agena, of Char, Sakamoto, Ishii, Lum & Ching; Honolulu, Philip Borowsky, pro hac vice, of San Francisco; Jani Iwamoto, pro hac vice, of San Francisco, on the briefs, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Four Star Insurance Agency, Inc.; J.D. Jenkins & Co., Inc.; Insurance Hawaii, Inc.; Big Island Insurance Agency, Inc.; and Pyramid Insurance Agency.

Jeffrey S. Portnoy and Mitchell C. Sockett, of Cades Schutte Fleming & Wright, Honolulu, on the briefs, for Defendants-Appellees Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc.; HEI Diversified, Inc.; Robert F. Clarke and Robert F. Mougeot

Clifford K. Higa, Joseph N. Kiyose, Rod S. Aoki, John A. Kodachi, of Kobayashi, Sugita & Goda, Honolulu, on the briefs, for Defendants-Appellees United National Insurance Company, Limited, and Hawaiian Underwriters Insurance Co., Ltd.

George W. Playdon, Jr. and Kelvin H. Kaneshiro, of Reinwald, O'Connor & Playdon, Honolulu, on the briefs, for Defendants-Appellees Thomas S. Adams, Gary L. Kirby, David L. Ward, and Neal H. Kunde, Deborah Day Emerson and David A. Webber, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant-Appellee Reynaldo D. Graulty, only in his capacity as Insurance Commission of the State of Hawai`i

Jerrold Y. Chun, of Chun Chipchase Takayama Nagatani, Honolulu, on the briefs, for Defendants-Appellees Linda Chu Takayama and Lawrence M. Reifurth, in their respective capacities as Rehabilitators and/or Liquidators of the Hawaiian Insurance & Guaranty Company, Limited, United National Insurance Company, Ltd., and Hawaiian Underwriters Insurance Co., Ltd, join answering brief of Defendants-Appellees United National Insurance Company, Limited and Hawaiian Underwriters Insurance Co., Ltd.

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