TAGUPA v. VIPDESK

No. SCWC-13-0002084.

353 P.3d 1010 (2015)

135 Haw. 468

Lottie TAGUPA, Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VIPDESK, Respondent/Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

June 29, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lottie Tagupa, petitioner pro se.

Robert D. Triantos and Edmund W.K. Haitsuka , Kailua-Kona, for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, McKENNA, POLLACK, and WILSON JJ.


At issue in this case is the authority of a trial court to condition the voluntary dismissal of a complaint upon the plaintiff's payment of the defendant's attorney's fees and costs. We hold that such authority exists under the Hawai`i District Rules of Civil Procedure (HDCRCP) Rule 41(a)(2) (1996), but it is...

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