Legal Opinion

Montserrat Overseas Holdings, S.A. v. David W. Larsen, British Hawaiian Properties, Ltd., Plantorel, Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 11, 1983No. 82-4698PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

In this diversity action under Hawaii law, Plaintiff-Appellant Montserrat Overseas Holdings, S.A., a Panamanian corporation, sued David Larsen, a resident of Hawaii, and two corporations controlled by Larsen, for specific performance and damages allegedly arising from the breach of an escrow agreement for the sale of certain Hawaiian real property. The District Court granted summary judgment on the specific performance claim and ordered that Montserrat post a $50,000 bond to cover costs on the contract claim. The action was dismissed upon Montserrat’s failure to post the bond. Montserrat…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  3. Smothers v. RenanderHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Nellie Kabatoff v. Safeco Insurance Company of America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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