Legal Opinion
Kalima v. State
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided June 30, 2006No. 24784PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
MOON, C.J.
The instant interlocutory appeal centers around threshold issues in a class action involving 2,721 claimants, brought by three representatives on behalf of all those similarly situated [hereinafter, the plaintiffs], 1 who are beneficiaries of the Hawaiian home lands trust [hereinafter, the trust or the Hawaiian home lands trust] under the “Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920” (the HHCA), adopted in the Hawaii State Constitution, article XII, section 1 (1993). 2 The plaintiffs brought the instant suit against defendants-appellants the State of Hawaii (the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- National Railroad Passenger Corp. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by9 opinions
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