Waugh v. University of Hawaii

Decided January 12, 1981. William Shaw Richardson wrote the opinion for the court.

621 P.2d 957 · Cited 68 times

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• Kelley v. Kokua Sales and Supply, Ltd. · 532 P.2d 673
• Filipo v. Chang · 618 P.2d 295
• Kim Ex Rel. Sur v. State · 616 P.2d 1376
• Doherty v. Hartford Insurance Group · 574 P.2d 132
• Basque v. Yuk Lin Liau · 441 P.2d 636
• Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California · 551 P.2d 334
• Hatsumi Yoshizaki v. Hilo Hospital · 433 P.2d 220
• Row v. Home Savings Bank · 306 Mass. 522
• Holdman v. Olim · 581 P.2d 1164
• Big Island Small Ranchers Ass'n v. State · 588 P.2d 430
• Helela v. State of Hawaii · 418 P.2d 482
• Emma Ah Ho v. Cobb · 617 P.2d 1208
• Tai v. Chang · 570 P.2d 563
• Honda v. Higa · 474 P.2d 708
• Boston Educational Research Co. v. American MacHine & Foundry Co. · 355 F. Supp. 1272

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