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Myers v. Cohen

Citations

  • 688 P.2d 1145
  • 67 Haw. 389
  • 1984 Haw. LEXIS 129

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that “[n]ot every conversation between opposing counsel [and appellant] constitutes compromise negotiation”
  • involving malicious prosecution claim against attorney who filed allegedly false complaint
  • HRE Rule 408 did not apply because purpose of attorney’s statement was to secure a withdrawal of stipulated judgment in a separate action and not settlement negotiations
  • “Failure to prosecute, like voluntary dismissal, may give rise to an inference that there was lack of probable cause.”

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Judges: Padgett

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28 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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