KNAUER v. FOOTE

No. 22916.

63 P.3d 389 (2003)

101 Hawai`i 81

Steven Alan KNAUER as Trustee of and on behalf of the Betty Rogers Unrecorded Revocable Trust dated November 1, 1999, for the Trust individually and as an apartment owner and member of the Association of Apartment Owners of Castle Surf Apartments, a condominium, and derivatively on behalf of all apartment owners of the Castle Surf Apartments, and on behalf of himself as a director of the Association of Apartment Owners of Castle Surf Apartments, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert W. FOOTE, Helen Sheehan, Joseph L. Beaver, and Floye Adams, individually and as members and officers and directors and as controlling the Board of Directors of the Association of Apartment Owners of Castle Surf Apartments; and William Foote, Defendants-Appellees. and John Does 1-20; Jane Does 1-20; Doe Partnerships 1-20; Doe Corporations 1-20; and Doe Entities 1-20, Defendants, and The Association of Apartment Owners of Castle Surf Apartments, a Hawaii non-profit Corporation, Nominal Defendant-Appellee, The Association of Apartment Owners of Castle Surf Apartments, Specially-Appearing Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

February 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Victor Dubin, Honolulu, On the briefs, for plaintiff-appellant.

Douglas H. Knowlton, On the briefs, for defendants-appellees.

MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, and NAKAYAMA, JJ., Circuit Judge MARKS, Assigned by Reason of Vacancy, and ACOBA, J., Dissenting.


Opinion of the Court by NAKAYAMA, J.

Plaintiff-appellant Steven Knauer appeals from the judgment of the first circuit court, the Honorable Kevin S.C. Chang presiding, granting the specially-appearing defendant-appellee Association of Apartment Owners of Castle Surf Apartment's (the Association's) motion to expunge notice of pendency of action.1 On appeal, Knauer raises two points of error: (1) that he had standing to record a lis pendens...

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