Canalez v. Bob's Appliance Service Center, Inc.

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• recognizing that an award of costs under HRCP Rule 68 provides “an entirely new set of policy considerations” than an award of costs under HRCP Rule 54(d)
• holding that the trial court had the discretion to award cost for a deposition testimony that was not used at trial because the testimony was strategically on hand to possibly rebut the opposing party's case in chief
• recognizing a party’s bad faith conduct as an additional ground for sanctions under RCCH Rule 12.1
• stating that the word “costs” is broadly defined in the statute to include “actual disbursements”
• taking an in pari materia reading of HRS § 607-9 and Hawai`i Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 68
• taking an in pan materia reading of HRS § 607-9 and Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 68

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