IN RE ESTATE OF DAMON

No. 27132.

199 P.3d 89 (2008)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Samuel M. DAMON, Deceased (P. No. 6664) Trust Created Under The Will of Samuel M. Damon, Deceased (Equity No. 2816-A).

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

December 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick. G. Riecker and John L. McDermott, on the briefs, for Appellant Christopher Damon Haig.

J. Thomas Van Winkle, Katherine G. Leonard and Joanne L. Grimes of Carlsmith Ball LLP, Los Angeles, on the briefs, for Appellees Trustees of the Estate of Samuel M. Damon, Deceased.

MOON, C.J., NAKAYAMA and ACOBA, JJ., Circuit Judge AYABE, in place of LEVINSON, J., Recused, and Circuit Judge NISHIMURA in place of DUFFY, J., Recused.


Opinion of the Court By NAKAYAMA, J.

Respondent-Appellant Christopher Damon Haig ("Haig") appeals from the first circuit court's ("probate court's") January 12, 2005 judgment in favor of Petitioners-Appellees Trustees of the Estate of Samuel M. Damon ("the Trustees").1 On appeal, as best as we can discern, Haig asserts seven points of error that may be combined into two general points of error, as follows: (1) the probate court abused...

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