THOMPSON v. AIG HAWAII INS. CO., INC.

No. 27463.

142 P.3d 277 (2006)

Terrie L. THOMPSON and Dwight Thompson, Plaintiffs/Counterclaim Defendants-Appellees, v. AIG HAWAII INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., a Hawai`i corporation; and American International Adjustment Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Defendants/Counterclaimants Cross-Claim Plaintiffs/Cross-Claim Defendants-Appellants, Burton D. Gould, Defendant/Cross-Claim Plaintiff/Cross-Claim Defendant, Larry Mark Polsky, Defendant/Cross-Claim Plaintiff, Polsky & Gould, a Hawai`i partnership, Defendant/Cross-Claim Defendant/Cross-Claim Plaintiff-Appellee, Josephine D. Medeiros, Defendant/Cross-Claim Plaintiff-Appellee, John Does 2-10, Doe Corporations 1-10, Doe Partnerships 1-10, and Doe Entities 1-10, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

September 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy F. Epstein and Carlos D. Perez-Mesa (of Epstein & Perez-Mesa), on the briefs, for defendants/counter-claimants cross-claim plaintiffs/cross-claim defendants-appellants AIG Hawaii Ins. Co., Inc. and American International Adjustment Co., Inc.

Woodruff K. Soldner (of Leavitt, Yamane & Soldner), on the briefs, Honolulu, for plaintiffs/counterclaim defendants-appellees Terrie L. Thompson and Dwight Thompson.

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


Opinion of the Court by MOON, C.J.

This appeal concerns the sole question whether the plaintiffs-appellees Terrie L. Thompson (Mrs. Thompson) and Dwight Thompson (Mr. Thompson) [hereinafter, collectively, the plaintiffs] are entitled to rescind a settlement agreement, releasing all claims for personal injuries arising from an automobile accident, on the ground of unilateral mistake, pursuant to Restatement (Second) of Contracts [hereinafter, Restatement] §§...

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