BRANCO v. NORWEST BANK MINNESOTA, N.A.

No. CV 02-00468 DAE-LEK.

381 F.Supp.2d 1274 (2005)

Walter L. BRANCO, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NORWEST BANK MINNESOTA, N.A., Etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Hawai`i.

July 27, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew S. Iwashita, Hilo Law Center, Hilo, HI, George J. Zweibel, Law Office of George J. Zweibel, Honokaa, HI, for Walter L. Branco, Walter L. Branco, as Personal Administrator of the Estate of Elizabeth A. Branco, Elizabeth A. Branco, plaintiffs.

Kurt K. Leong, Jason F. Oliver, Oliver Lau Lawhn Ogawa & Nakamura, Roy T. Ogawa, Oliver Lau Lawhn Ogawa & Nakamura, Honolulu, HI, for Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A., as Trustee for Amresco Residential Securities Corporation Mortgage Loan Trust 1998-2, Under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of June 1, 1998, a Minnesota corporation aka Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A., Wendover Financial Services Corporation, Attorneys Equity National Corporation, John and Mary Does 1-20, John Doe Partnerships 1-20, Doe Corporations 1-20, Doe Other Entities 1-20, defendants.


ORDER AFFIRMING MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT ATTORNEYS EQUITY NATIONAL CORPORATION'S MOTION TO STAY PROCEEDINGS AND TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND DENYING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO SET SUMMARY JURY TRIAL TO DETERMINE EXISTENCE OF AGREEMENT TO ARBITRATE.

DAVID ALAN EZRA, Chief Judge.

Pursuant to Local Rule 7.2(d), the Court finds this matter suitable for disposition without a hearing. On October 4, 2004, Plaintiffs filed objections to the magistrate...

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