Teledyne Mid-America Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Hoh Corporation, a Hawaii Corporation

TRASK, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Hawaii granting the motion of appellees C. W. Shafer and Jane Shafer to dismiss the plaintiff’s complaint under Rule 12(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and granting the motion of appellee HOH Corporation for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The district court had jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332, diversity of citizenship, and this court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291.

Both motions were made in response to a suit brought by the appellant for the…