Brown v. Thompson

Opinion of the Court by

LEVINSON, J.

The plaintiff-appellant Duncan Brown appeals from the final judgment of the first circuit court, filed on April 17, 1998, in favor of the defendants-appellees Stephen Thompson, Vaughan Tyndzik, and the State of Hawaii (collectively, “the defendants”) and against Brown with regard to his claims concerning the cost of the impoundment and subsequent disposal of two vessels owned by Brown. Brown argues that the circuit court erred because: (1) the impoundment of vessel HA 7430 C (hereinafter “vessel 7430”) (a) contravened Brown’s right to procedural due process,…