· 1/13/1983
Standard Finance Co., Ltd. v. Ellis
Citations
- 657 P.2d 1056
- 3 Haw. App. 614
- 35 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 864
- 1983 Haw. App. LEXIS 83
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that Hawaii has adopted the rule under section 175 to define duress
- plaintiff seeking to enforce notes \dealt\ with defendant maker because it explained the terms and conditions of the notes to the defendant and witnessed the defendant signing the notes
- plaintiff seeking to enforce notes “dealt” with defendant maker because it explained the terms and conditions of the notes to the defendant and witnessed the defendant signing the notes
- fact that husband assured wife that her signature was a formality and he alone would be liable on note did not make note unenforceable against co-signer wife
- in .consumer finance case, financing company’s presence at the signing of the promissory note and role in explaining terms of the note to the maker constituted “dealing”
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Judges: Burns, Heen, Tanaka
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