In Re the Tax Appeal of Hawaiian Telephone Co.

Decided February 27, 1980. William Shaw Richardson wrote the opinion for the court.

608 P.2d 383 · Cited 58 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• San Francisco-Oakland Terminal Railways v. Johnson · 291 P. 197
• Bishop Trust Company v. Burns · 381 P.2d 687
• Re Taxes, Haw'n Pineapple Co., Ltd. · 363 P.2d 990
• State v. Kantner · 493 P.2d 306
• State v. Ogata · 572 P.2d 1222
• Keller v. Thompson · 532 P.2d 664
• Honolulu Star Bulletin, Ltd. v. Burns · 446 P.2d 171
• In Re the Tax Appeal of Pacific Marine & Supply Co. · 524 P.2d 890
• County of Kauai v. McGonagle · 33 Haw. 915
• Matter of Estate of Spencer · 591 P.2d 611
• Hawaiian Beaches, Inc. v. Kondo · 474 P.2d 538
• In Re the Tax Appeal of Palk · 542 P.2d 361
• Hawaii Consolidated Railway, Ltd. v. Borthwick · 34 Haw. 269
• Tax Review Board v. Belmont Laboratories Co. · 392 Pa. 473
• Frear v. Wilder · 25 Haw. 603
• In Re Tax Appeal of Aloha Motors, Inc. · 536 P.2d 91
• In Re the Tax Appeal of Hawaiian Telephone Co. · 559 P.2d 283
• Gould v. Gould · 245 U.S. 151
• Burnet v. Leininger · 285 U.S. 136
• Territory of Hawaii v. Fasi · 40 Haw. 478
• Application of Island Airlines, Incorporated · 384 P.2d 536
• Bailey's Bakery v. Tax Commissioner · 38 Haw. 16
• Akai v. Lewis · 37 Haw. 374
• Blue Diamond Poultry Farms, Inc. v. Commissioner of Taxation · 253 Minn. 265

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• Educators Ventures, Inc. v. Bundy · 652 P.2d 637
• Rana v. Bishop Ins. of Hawaii, Inc. · 713 P.2d 1363
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• State v. Simpson · 9 Haw. App. 165
• Richardson v. City and County of Honolulu · 868 P.2d 1193
• Dawes v. First Insurance Co. of Hawai'i · 883 P.2d 38
• Leslie v. Board of Appeals · 126 P.3d 1071
• Puchert v. Agsalud · 677 P.2d 449
• Kam v. Noh · 770 P.2d 414
• Treloar v. Swinerton and Walberg Co. · 653 P.2d 420
• Survivors of Wallace Medeiros v. Maui Land & Pineapple Co. · 660 P.2d 1316
• State v. Rodrigues · 706 P.2d 1293
• Kaapu v. Aloha Tower Development Corp. · 846 P.2d 882
• Washington v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Companies · 708 P.2d 129
• Wohlschlegel v. Uhlmann-Kihei, Inc. · 662 P.2d 505
• Kimura v. Kamalo · 107 P.3d 430
• In Re the Tax Appeal of Central Union Church · 624 P.2d 1346
• Black Construction Corp. v. Agsalud · 639 P.2d 1088
• Lindinha v. Hilo Coast Processing Co. · 86 P.3d 973
• Foster Village Community Ass'n v. Hess · 667 P.2d 850
• Narmore v. Kawafuchi · 143 P.3d 1271
• Sugarman v. Kapu · 85 P.3d 644

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