Legal Opinion

In Re the Estate of Damon

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided December 30, 2008No. 27132PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court By

NAKAYAMA, J.

Respondent-Appellant Christopher Damon Haig (“Haig”) appeals from the first circuit court’s (“probate court’s”) January 12, 2005 judgment in favor of Petitioners-Appellees Trustees of the Estate of Samuel M. Damon (“the Trustees”). 1 On appeal, as best as we can discern, Haig asserts seven points of error that may be combined into two general points of error, as follows: (1) the probate court abused its discretion by denying his request to disqualify James Kawachika, Esq. as master (“Kawachika” or “Master”) of a petition that was filed by the Trustees for…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  2. In Re Murchison.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Offutt v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. In Re Water Use Permit ApplicationsHawaii Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mauna Kea Anaina Hou v. Board of Land & Natural ResourcesHawaii Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Marvin v. Pflueger.Hawaii Supreme Court · 2012
  3. In re Trust Created Under the Will of Samuel M. DamonHawaii Supreme Court · 2017
  4. Marvin v. Pflueger.Hawaii Supreme Court · 2012
  5. Mauna Kea Anaina Hou v. Board of Land and Natural Resources.Hawaii Supreme Court · 2015

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