Legal Opinion

Morinoue v. Roy

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided November 4, 1997No. 19503PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVINSON, Justice.

The defendants-appellants Carlton A. Roy and David D. Roy (collectively, the Roys) appeal the amended judgement of the circuit court entered against them and in favor of the plaintiffs-appellees Alvin H. Morinoue and Ayako Mizukami Morinoue (collectively, the Morinoues) 1 on the bases (1) that there was no genuine issue of material fact and (2) that, “as a matter of law, [the Morinoues] ... established their claim of adverse possession from at least 1924 to 1934 (ten years) to the subject property,” thereby “quieting title in their favor.”

On appeal, the Roys contend that the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Amfac, Inc. v. Waikiki Beachcomber Investment Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Hulsman v. Hemmeter Development Corp.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Konno v. County of Hawai'iHawaii Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Maguire v. Hilton Hotels Corp.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Dunlea v. DappenHawaii Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Hawaii Community Federal Credit Union v. KekaHawaii Supreme Court · 2000
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  3. Roxas v. MarcosHawaii Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Citizens for the Protection of the North Kohala Coastline Ex Rel. Withington v. County of Hawai'iHawaii Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Acoba v. General Tire, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1999

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