Legal Opinion
Matsuura v. EI Du Pont De Nemours and Co.
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided July 29, 2003No. 24355PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
MOON, C.J.
The United States District Court for the District of Hawai'i (U.S. district court), the Honorable David Alan Ezra presiding, certified the following questions of Hawai'i law to this court, pursuant to Hawai'i Rules of Appellate Procedure (HRAP) Rule 13 (2001):2
1. Under Hawai'i law, is a party immune from liability for civil damages based on that party’s misconduct, including fraud, engaged in during prior litigation proceedings?
2. Where plaintiffs’ attorneys and others have accused the defendant of fraud and dishonesty during the course of prior, related…
2Cases cited86 opinions
- Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Briscoe v. LaHueSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Zauderer v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel of the Supreme Court of OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Silberg v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
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3Cited by52 opinions
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