Lopez v. State.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• defining “contingent fee” as “[a] fee charged for a lawyer’s services only if the lawsuit is successful or is favorably settled out of court”

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Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• DW Aina Le'a Development, LLC v. Bridge Aina Le'a, LLC.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2014-11-25· cited 17×
• Camacho v. Calkovsky
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 2017-07-31· cited 4×

Cites

32 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Perry v. Sindermann
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,238×
• Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay View
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-09· cited 1,797×
• Arthur Andersen & Co. v. Perry Equipment Corp.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1997-05-16· cited 1,355×
• Ross v. Stouffer Hotel Co. (Hawai'i) Ltd.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1994-08-30· cited 188×
• Smart v. Gillette Co. Long-Term Disability Plan
  First Circuit· 1995-11-22· cited 172×
• Commissioner v. Banks
  Supreme Court· 2005-01-24· cited 166×
• State v. Wheeler
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2009-11-17· cited 164×
• Sandy Beach Defense Fund v. City Council
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1989-04-18· cited 114×
• Joseph P. Jenkins v. Honorable Zita L. Weinshienk, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado
  Tenth Circuit· 1982-02-12· cited 87×
• Cetenko v. United California Bank
  California Supreme Court· 1982-01-18· cited 62×
• Doe v. Doe
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2007-12-13· cited 58×
• Lmwt Realty Corp. v. Davis Agency Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1995-04-27· cited 54×
• First Insurance Co. of Hawaii v. a & B Properties, Inc.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2012-03-14· cited 53×
• State v. Harada
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2002-02-27· cited 44×
• Applications of Herrick and Irish
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1996-07-31· cited 39×
• Haole v. State
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2006-08-07· cited 39×
• Kaleikini v. Yoshioka. Motion for Reconsideration, filed 09/04/2012.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2012-08-24· cited 36×
• Alejado v. City & County of Honolulu
  Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals· 1999-01-15· cited 30×
• Plumbers And Steamfitters Local No. 150 Pension Fund v. Vertex Construction Company, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1991-06-10· cited 25×
• Sigitas Banaitis v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-08-27· cited 25×