In re Lewers & Cooke, Ltd.

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

BALLOU, J.

The’petitioner’s petition for a rehearing of the decision in this case (In re Lewers & Cooke, Ltd., 18 Haw. 625), contained the usual averments that the decision was in conflict with an express statute and with controlling decisions and that questions decisive of the case and duly submitted were overlooked by the court, but upon oral argument upon the petition the argument was devoted almost wholly to a restatement and reargument of the case in general. .A case thus presented is naturally stronger than when counsel have not the advantage of an opinion of the…