Legal Opinion

Lester v. Rapp

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1997No. 16387PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOON, Chief Justice.

Petitioners-appellants Norman Lester and Velma Lester (collectively, the Lesters) filed a timely application for a writ of certiorari seeking review of the Intermediate Court of Appeals’ (ICA) December 17,1996 memorandum opinion affirming, inter alia, the circuit court’s denial of their motion for attorney’s fees and sanctions against respondent-appel-lee John J. Rapp.

On January 6, 1997, this court granted certiorari on the issue of attorney’s fees and sanctions. Mr. Rapp filed a supplemental brief on February 5, 1997; the Lesters did not file a supplemental brief. For the…

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