· 1/19/1987
Peters v. Weatherwax
Citations
- 731 P.2d 157
- 69 Haw. 21
- 1987 Haw. LEXIS 61
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The interpretation of well-defined words and phrases in the common law carries over to statutes dealing with same or similar subject matter.”
- “[T]he interpretation of well-defined words and phrases in the common law carries over to statutes dealing with the same or similar subject matter.” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
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Judges: Lum, Nakamura, Padgett, Hayashi, Intermediate, Burns, Place, Wakatsuki
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