Legal Opinion
Wiginton v. Pacific Credit Corp.
Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals
Decided September 21, 1981No. 7165; CIVIL NO. 50122PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
BURNS, J.
In this suit for relief against unfair and deceptive collective practices, Defendant Pacific Credit Corporation, dba City Collectors, appeals the granting of summary judgment in favor of Plaintiff Roy L. Wiginton and the denial of its cross-motion for summary judgment; Wiginton cross-appeals the failure to award him reasonable attorney’s fees. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
The primary issues on appeal are as follows:(1) Whether the trial court erred in not invoking the doctrine of primary jurisdiction. The issue is moot.(2) Whether the trial court…
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