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ETO v. MURANAKA

No. 23296.

57 P.3d 413 (2002)

99 Hawai`i 488

Takako ETO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ryu MURANAKA, Defendant-Appellee, and John Does 1-10, Jane Does 1-10, Doe Corporations 1-10, Doe Partnerships 1-10, and Doe Governmental Entities 1-10, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

As Amended November 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Greg Nishioka (Nishioka & Fujioka), on the briefs, Honolulu, for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard Philpott & Carolyn K. Gugelyk (Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel), on the briefs, Honolulu, for defendant-appellee.

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

Opinion of the Court by ACOBA, J.

We hold that an alleged tortfeasor not found in Hawai`i, who is a citizen and resident of Japan, was amenable to service under Hawai`i Revised Statutes (HRS) §§ 634-35 (1993) and 634-36 (1993), and the Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters [hereinafter Hague Convention]. In the instant case, Defendant-Appellee Ryu...

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