Legal Opinion

Costa v. Able Distributors, Inc.

Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals

Decided November 4, 1982No. 8195PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

HEEN, J.

Plaintiff/appellant Costa (Costa) appeals from a summary judgment in favor of defendant/appellee Able Distributors, Inc. (Able).

Costa’s appeal is based on the following grounds: 1) the trial court erred in granting summary judgment because a genuine issue of material fact existed; and 2) the trial court erred as a matter of law in granting summary judgment. We find no error and affirm.

On December 11, 1978, Richard Arata (Arata) was driving his car and collided with one in which Costa was a passenger at Nimitz Highway and Lagoon Drive. There is evidence…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. Colby v. KluneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  3. Fletcher v. Baltimore & Potomac RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  4. Thi-Hawaii, Inc., a Hawaii Corporation v. First Commerce Financial Corporation, a Nevada Corporation, and Ellaric Corporation, a Hawaii CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  5. Beard v. BrownWyoming Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by31 opinions

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