Legal Opinion

Waugh v. University of Hawaii

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided January 12, 1981No. 6098PublishedCited by 67 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

RICHARDSON, C.J.

This is an appeal by plaintiff John L. T. Waugh from an order by the trial court granting defendants’ motion to dismiss at the close of plaintiffs case. The trial court held that the claims against defendant University of Hawaii and defendant Board of Regents were barred by the statute of limitations. The claim against defendant Richard G. Inskeep was dismissed on the merits. We affirm.

FACTS

Plaintiff-appellant, Dr. John L. T. Waugh, a specialist in inorganic and physical chemistry, joined the University of Hawaii’s Department of Chemistry faculty in…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  4. Kelley v. Kokua Sales and Supply, Ltd.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1975
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