PENNYMAC CORP. v. GODINEZ

SCWC-18-0000185.

474 P.3d 264 (2020)

PENNYMAC CORP., Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lewanna GODINEZ, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

October 8, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Victor Dubin and Frederick J. Arensmeyer , Honolulu, for petitioner.

Patricia J. McHenry , Peter T. Stone , Honolulu and Sun Young Park for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, McKENNA, AND WILSON, JJ., AND CIRCUIT JUDGE BROWNING, ASSIGNED BY REASON OF VACANCY.


I. INTRODUCTION

This case requires us to determine whether res judicata precludes a Hawai`i Rules of Civil Procedure ("HRCP") Rule 60(b) motion for relief from judgment in a foreclosure proceeding. We conclude that it does not.

In 2017, the Circuit Court of the Second Circuit found Lewanna...

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