Wong v. Takeuchi

WATANABE, Judge.

Because we (1) conclude that Plaintiff-Appellant Edmund S.P. Wong (Plaintiff) appeal ed from an order which was not final or appealable, and (2) disagree with Plaintiff that pursuant to Hawai'i Rules of Appellate Procedure (HRAP) Rule 4(a), his notice of appeal from the nonfinal and nonappealable order was effectively filed upon the circuit court’s entry of the final judgment in this case, we dismiss Plaintiffs appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

For purposes of determining whether we have jurisdiction to hear this appeal, the following dates are…