COURBAT v. DAHANA RANCH, INC.

No. 25151.

141 P.3d 427 (2006)

Lisa COURBAT and Steven Courbat, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DAHANA RANCH, INC., Defendant-Appellee, and John Does 1-10, Jane Does 1-10, Doe Associations 1-10, Doe Partnerships 1-10, Doe Corporations 1-10, Doe Entities 1-10, and Doe Governmental Units 1-5, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

As amended on grant of reconsideration in part August 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew S. Iwashita, Hilo, on the briefs, for the plaintiffs-appellants Lisa Courbat and Steven Courbat.

Zale T. Okazaki, of Ayabe, Chong, Nishimoto, Sia and Nakamura, Honolulu, on the briefs, for the defendant-appellee Dahana Ranch, Inc.

MOON, C.J., LEVINSON and NAKAYAMA, JJ., and DUFFY, J., dissenting, with whom ACOBA, J. joins.


Opinion of the Court by LEVINSON, J.

The plaintiffs-appellants Lisa Courbat and Steven Courbat [hereinafter, collectively, "the Courbats"] appeal from the May 13, 2002 judgment of the circuit court of the third circuit, the Honorable Riki May Amano presiding, entered pursuant to the circuit court's April 26, 2002 grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant-appellee Dahana Ranch, Inc. (the Ranch).

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