Legal Opinion

Great Hawaiian Financial Corp. v. Aiu

District Court, D. Hawaii

Decided August 5, 1987No. Civ. Nos. 85-0140, 85-0144PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION ASSESSING SANCTIONS AGAINST PLAINTIFF AND PLAINTIFF’S COUNSEL

PENCE, Senior District Judge.

The matter submitted is whether the court should award sanctions to the Innocent Investors for their attorneys’ fees incurred in opposing Great Hawaiian Financial Corporation’s (“GHFC”) motion for reconsideration of this court’s order granting summary judgment to all defendants on Count I of the complaint.

Factual Background

Norman Inaba and two corporations controlled by him, GHFC and Pyramid Inc., formed Hilolani Acres Joint Venture (“HAJV”) in the early 1960’s. The sole purpose of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  4. In Re Matter of Stephen Yagman, Jerry Brown and Gerry Fleischer v. Michael Baden and Sidney WeinbergCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by24 opinions

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