First Hawaiian Bank v. Smith

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

LEVINSON, J.

This case involves tbe reasonableness of a fee, in the sum of $2460.00, awarded by the Second Circuit Court to the appellee, Walter T. Shimoda, for services rendered by him as Commissioner of the Court in a mortgage foreclosure sale. The appellee was appointed commissioner by the circuit court in its decision and decree, filed January 26, 1970, ordering foreclosure of the mortgaged property. The appellee was directed to sell the property at public auction, in conformity with the procedures decreed by the court.

The foreclosure sale took place on April 18,…