Legal Opinion

Cooke Trust Co. v. Edwards

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1959No. 4043PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*227OPINION OF THE COURT BY

STAINBACK, J.

This is an action for breach of contract dated April 30, 1947. The complaint alleged the breach of a written contract by defendant, Webley Edwards, for failure to purchase from the original plaintiff, J. C. Hardy, 1,750 shares of Class B stock of Aloha Broadcasting Company, Limited. The defendant in his amended pleadings admitted the execution of the contract with Hardy but claimed it was the obligation of the Aloha Broadcasting Company, Limited, basing such claim on another alleged contract, which is not in evidence, wherein it was set forth that the Aloha…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. The Styria, Scopinich v. MunroeSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Ellenberg v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  4. Bommer v. StedelinMissouri Court of Appeals · 1951
  5. Penn v. Georgia Southern & Florida Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1908

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 1357 v. Hawaiian Telephone Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1986
  2. State v. FosterHawaii Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Booker v. Midpac Lumber Co., Ltd.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Gussin v. GussinHawaii Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Application of Hawaiian Telephone Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1984

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