Life of the Land v. LAND USE COM'N, ETC.

Decided February 4, 1981. Edward H. Nakamura wrote the opinion for the court.

623 P.2d 431 · Cited 128 times

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• Life of the Land, Inc. v. Land Use Commission · 594 P.2d 1079
• Application of Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. · 535 P.2d 1102
• East Diamond Head Ass'n v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Honolulu · 479 P.2d 796
• Reliable Collection Agency, Ltd. v. Cole · 584 P.2d 107
• Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. Camp · 397 U.S. 150
• Wong v. Bd. of Regents, University of Hawaii · 616 P.2d 201
• Rosado v. Wyman · 322 F. Supp. 1173
• Schwab v. Ariyoshi · 564 P.2d 135
• Life of the Land v. Burns · 580 P.2d 405
• Waianae Model Neighborhood Area Ass'n v. City & County of Honolulu · 514 P.2d 861
• Filipo v. Chang · 618 P.2d 295
• Federal Communications Commission v. Sanders Bros. Radio Station · 309 U.S. 470
• Dalton v. City of Honolulu · 51 Haw. 400
• Hopson v. Schilling · 418 F. Supp. 1223
• Mudd v. Busse · 437 F. Supp. 505
• Territory of Hawaii v. Tam · 36 Haw. 32

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• Asato v. Procurement Policy Board, State of Hawaii. · 132 Haw. 333
• Bremner v. City & County of Honolulu · 28 P.3d 350
• Nakamura v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. · 122 Haw. 238
• Mottl v. Miyahira · 23 P.3d 716
• Sierra Club v. Department of Transportation · 167 P.3d 292
• Citizens for the Protection of the North Kohala Coastline Ex Rel. Withington v. County of Hawai'i · 979 P.2d 1120
• Garner v. State, Department of Education · 223 P.3d 215
• County of Kaua'i Ex Rel. Nakazawa v. Baptiste · 165 P.3d 916
• Sheehan v. Grove Farm Co., Inc. · 163 P.3d 179
• Sierra Club v. Hawaii Tourism Authority · 59 P.3d 877
• Gurrobat v. HTH Corporation. · 133 Haw. 1
• IndyMac Bank v. Miguel · 184 P.3d 821
• Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs v. Yamasaki · 737 P.2d 446
• Kemp v. State Child Support Enforcement Agency · 141 P.3d 1014
• Mahuiki v. Planning Commission · 654 P.2d 874
• Akau v. Olohana Corp. · 652 P.2d 1130
• Kilakila ‘O Haleakala v. Board of Land and Natural Resources. · 131 Haw. 193
• Kaho'ohanohano v. State · 114 Haw. 302
• Fujimoto v. Au · 19 P.3d 699
• Ka Pa'akai O Ka'Aina v. Land Use Commission · 7 P.3d 1068
• Kahoohanohano v. State · 162 P.3d 696
• McDermott v. Ige · 135 Haw. 275
• State v. Fields · 686 P.2d 1379
• Montalvo v. Chang · 641 P.2d 1321
• Ariyoshi v. Hawaii Public Employment Relations Board · 704 P.2d 917

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