Legal Opinion
Sotomura v. County of Hawaii
District Court, D. Hawaii
Decided September 19, 1975No. Civ. 75-0067PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION
WONG, District Judge.
Statement of Facts
On March 5, 1975, plaintiffs filed this action for declaratory and injunctive relief pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, 28 U. S.C. § 2201, and 28 U.S.C. § 2283, based on alleged violations of their Fifth, Seventh, and Fourteenth Amendment constitutional rights 1 stemming from the Hawaii Supreme Court’s “re-location” of their property’s seaward boundary in County of Hawaii v. Sotomura, 55 Haw. 176, 517 P.2d 57 (1973) (hereinafter referred to as the “Sotomura” decision). Named as defendants in this action are The County of Hawaii and its…
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