Sato v. Tawata

How courts have described this case

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

• court may examine sources other than language of statute itself to determine if literal construction would produce absurd or unjust result inconsistent with the policies of the statute
• court may examine sources other than language of statute itself to determine if literal construction would produce absurd or unjust result inconsistent with the policies of the statute

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Arceo
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1996-11-18· cited 364×
• Kawamata Farms, Inc. v. United Agri Products
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1997-12-11· cited 195×
• State v. Clark
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1996-10-03· cited 141×
• Tabieros v. Clark Equipment Co.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1997-09-15· cited 141×
• Estate of Klink Ex Rel. Klink v. State
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2007-02-20· cited 105×
• State v. Camara
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1996-05-15· cited 102×
• State v. Cullen
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1997-10-21· cited 99×
• Keliipuleole v. Wilson
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1997-06-10· cited 98×
• Amantiad v. Odum
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1999-05-20· cited 93×
• Iddings v. Mee-Lee
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1996-06-20· cited 92×
• State v. Malufau
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1995-11-30· cited 88×
• State v. Dudoit
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1999-04-26· cited 87×
• State v. Klinge
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2000-02-04· cited 86×
• State v. Staley
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1999-08-31· cited 74×
• State v. Samonte
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1996-11-26· cited 72×
• State v. Jhun
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1996-10-11· cited 69×
• State v. Bates
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1997-01-31· cited 65×
• State v. Knight
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1996-01-12· cited 62×
• Shanghai Inv. Co., Inc. v. Alteka Co., Ltd.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2000-02-04· cited 61×
• Bynum v. Magno
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2004-12-02· cited 61×

Cites

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

• Eichel v. New York Central Railroad
  Supreme Court· 1963-12-16· cited 281×
• Richardson v. City and County of Honolulu
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1994-02-18· cited 166×
• Kealoha v. County of Hawaii
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1993-01-15· cited 127×
• Franks v. City and County of Honolulu
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1993-01-20· cited 125×
• Montalvo v. Lapez
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1994-10-12· cited 108×
• Kaeo v. Davis
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1986-05-14· cited 62×
• Powers v. Temple
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1967-08-09· cited 61×
• Methven-Abreu v. Hawaiian Insurance & Guaranty Co.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1992-07-27· cited 50×
• Dines v. Pacific Ins. Co., Ltd.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1995-04-17· cited 48×
• Sol v. AIG Hawai'i Insurance Co.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1994-06-06· cited 48×
• Hun v. Center Properties
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1981-04-03· cited 47×
• Kam v. Noh
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1989-03-09· cited 41×
• George Lange v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
  Eighth Circuit· 1983-04-01· cited 35×
• In Re the Tax Appeal of Fasi
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1981-09-21· cited 35×
• Jack Endo Electric, Inc. v. Lear Siegler, Inc.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1978-10-31· cited 35×
• Quedding v. Arisumi Bros., Inc.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1983-04-13· cited 29×
• Joao Demedeiros v. Koehring Co. v. Parker Brothers Co., Third-Party Joao Demedeiros v. Koehring Co. v. Parker Brothers Co., Third-Party
  First Circuit· 1983-06-01· cited 28×
• Vasconcellos v. Juarez
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1946-07-05· cited 27×
• Berkness v. Hawaiian Electric Co.
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 1969-11-28· cited 13×
• Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. James Earl Byrd
  Fourth Circuit· 1959-03-09· cited 11×