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HANCOCK v. KULANA PARTNERS, LLC

SCCQ-17-0000474.

452 P.3d 371 (2019)

William R. HANCOCK, individually and as Trustee of the Hancock and Company, Inc. Profit Sharing Trust, under trust instrument April 3, 1983, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KULANA PARTNERS, LLC, a Hawai`i limited liability company; Fidelity National Title & Escrow of Hawaii, Inc., a Hawai`i Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

November 13, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jade Lynne Ching for appellant Kulana Partners LLC.

Ryan H. Engle , Honolulu, Georgia Anton , and Eric B. Levasseur , pro hac vice, for appellant Fidelity National Title & Escrow of Hawaii, Inc.

Timothy Hogan , Honolulu, for appellee.

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

I. Introduction

In a federal court lawsuit, a grantor asserts that an escrow company's alleged deletion of an easement from the property description attached to a deed he executed renders the deed a "forged deed" that is void ab initio. The escrow company and the grantee, on the other hand, assert that...

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