Legal Opinion
Leslie v. Estate of Tavares
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided February 28, 2000No. 21693PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
LEVINSON, J.
The plaintiff-appellant Howard K. Leslie, Jr. moves this court for an order awarding him attorneys’ fees in the amount of $25,-299.32 and costs in the amount of $357.75, in connection with his appeal of the circuit court’s order denying his motion to (1) vacate the notice of dismissal of his action against the Estate of Jaimie K. Tavares (the “Estate”), (2) reopen his action against the Estate, and (3) rescind settlement and release agreements signed in the course of this litigation. See generally, Leslie v. Estate of Tavares, 91 Hawai‘i 394, 984 P.2d 1220…
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