Hawaii National Bank v. Okino

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

LEVINSON, J.

Petitioner, Hawaii National Bank, seeks a writ of mandamus commanding Respondent, Judge Tom Okino of the First Circuit Court, to follow and implement the decision of this court in Akamine & Sons, Ltd. v. American Security Bank, 50 Haw. 304, 440 P.2d 262 (1968), rehearing denied 50 Haw. 368 (1968). American Security Bank has intervened in opposition to the petition for mandamus and alternative writ of mandamus.

In the Akamine case Hawaii National Bank intervened in an action by the mortgagor, Akamine & Sons, Ltd., to enjoin a sale by American Security under a…