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LESLIE v. ESTATE OF TAVARES

No. 21693.

994 P.2d 1047 (2000)

93 Hawai`i 1

Howard K. LESLIE, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, and Leimomi Leslie Fresch, Individually, and as Next Friend for Howard K. Leslie, Jr., and Howard K. Leslie, Sr., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ESTATE OF Jamie K. TAVARES, deceased, Defendant-Appellee, and John Does 1-10; Jane Does 1-10; Doe Partnerships 1-10; Doe Corporations 1-10; and Doe Entities 1-10, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

Reconsideration Denied March 22, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Rohlfing, III, and Lorrie Lee Stone(of Rohfling & Stone), Honolulu, for the plaintiff-appellant Howard K. Leslie, Jr., on the request.

Randall Y.S. Chung, Kevin P.H. Sumida, and Milton S. Tani (of Matsui Chung Sumida & Tsuchiyama), Honolulu, for the defendant-appellee the Estate of Jamie K. Tavares, deceased, in opposition to the request.

MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA, RAMIL, JJ., and Circuit Court Judge RAFFETTO, Assigned by Reason of Vacancy.

Opinion of the Court by LEVINSON, J.

The plaintiff-appellant Howard K. Leslie, Jr. moves this court for an order awarding him attorneys' fees in the amount of $25,299.32 and costs in the amount of $357.75, in connection with his appeal of the circuit court's order denying his motion to (1) vacate the notice of dismissal of his action against the Estate of Jaimie K. Tavares (the "Estate"), (2) reopen his action against the Estate, and (3) rescind settlement and release...

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