MORAN v. GUERREIRO

No. 22910.

37 P.3d 603 (2001)

97 Hawai`i 354

Robert Norton MORAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Walter P. GUERREIRO, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Nuha Kahalewai, Deceased; as Special Administrator of the Estate of Nana Kahalewai, Deceased; as Trustee Under the Last Will and Testament of Manuel Guerreiro, Deceased; and Individually, Defendant-Appellee, and John Does 1-50, et al., Defendants.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

November 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. Hioki, on the brief, for plaintiff-appellant.

Walter P. Guerreiro, defendant-appellee, pro se (no brief submitted).

BURNS, C.J., WATANABE, and FOLEY, JJ.


Opinion of the Court by WATANABE, J.

The lawsuit underlying this appeal was brought by Plaintiff-Appellant Robert Norton Moran (Moran or Mr. Moran) to enforce a contract for the sale of real property and to obtain damages resulting from the alleged breach of the contract. Applying its "inherent equity and supervisory powers as well as its inherent power to control the litigation process[,]" the Circuit Court of the First Circuit (the circuit court) dismissed Moran...

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