DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE (HAWAII), INC., Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY; American Home Assurance Company; American Re-Insurance Company; Commercial Union Insurance Company; Lexington Insurance Company; National Continental Insurance Company; Motor Vehicle Casualty Company, and London Market Insurers, Defendants-Appellants, and
Continental Insurance Company, Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company, Cigna Property & Casualty Company; Progressive Casualty Company, Accident & Casualty Company, Accident & Casualty Company No. 2 A/C, Accident & Casualty Insurance Company No. 3 A/C, Andrew Weir Insurance Company, Ltd., Argonaut Northwest Insurance Company, Ltd., Assicurazioni Generali di Trieste de Venezia, Assicurazionis Generali S.P.A., Bellafonte Insurance Company, Bermuda Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Bishopsgate Insurance Company, Ltd., Britishgate Insurance Company, Ltd., British North-Western Insurance Company, Ltd., Delta-Lloyd Non Life Insurance Company, Ltd., Edinburgh Assurance Company, Ltd., Excess Insurance Company, Ltd., Fidellidade Insurance Company, Ltd., Hawk Insurance Company, Ltd., Helvetia Insurance Company, Ltd., Highlands Insurance Company, London & Overseas Insurance Company, Ltd., Mentor Insurance Company, (UK), Ltd., Minster Insurance Co., Ltd., Mutual Reinsurance Company, Ltd., National Casualty Company of America, New London Reinsurance Company, Ltd., River Thames Insurance Company, Ltd., St. Helen's Insurance Company, Ltd., St. Katherine Insurance Company, Stronghold Insurance Company, Ltd., Swiss Union General Insurance Co., Ltd., Turegum Insurance Company, Ltd., Walbrook Insurance Company, Ltd., Winterthur Swiss Insurance Company, World Auxiliary Insurance Corporation, Ltd., Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Company (UK), Ltd., Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London, Certain Underwriting Syndicates at Lloyds, London, Del Monte Corporation, RJR Nabisco, Inc., and Does 1 Through 2000, Inclusive, Defendants.
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December 26, 2007.
December 26, 2007.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Keith K. Hiraoka, April Luria and Jodie D. Roeca of Roeca Louie & Hiraoka, on the briefs, for defendant-appellant National Continental Insurance Company.
Peter W. Olson and Stacey Kawasaki Djou of Cades Schutte Fleming & Wright and Ray Tamaddon, (Pro hac vice), of Berman & Aiwasian, on the briefs, for defendant-appellant Motor Vehicle Casualty Company on the brief and joinder.
W. Thomas Fagan and Kelvin H. Kaneshiro of Reinwald O'Connor & Playdon LLP and Patrick A. Cathcart (Pro hac vice), Yvette D. Roland (Pro hac vice), Gina P. Mak (Pro hac vice), Michael R. Fischer (Pro hac vice), Banchmalak T. Abegaze (Pro hac vice), of Hancock Rothert & Bunshoft LLP, on the briefs, for defendants-appellants Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London, and Certain London Market Insurance Companies.
Paul T. Yamamura and Wesley D. Shimazu of Kanae and Yamamura and Jeffrey C. Segal, (Pro hac vice), and Richard D. Bremer, (Pro hac vice), of Selman Breitman LLP, on the briefs, for defendant-appellant Commercial Union Insurance Company.
Faye M. Koyanagi and Adrian Y. Chang of the Law Office of Faye M. Koyanagi and Donald T. McMillan, (Pro hac vice), and George J. Keller, (Pro hac vice), of Rivkin Radler LLP, on the briefs, for defendant-appellant Fireman's Fund Insurance Company.
Kevin S.W. Chee, Keith K. Kato and Jeffrey S. Masatsugu of Chee & Markham and Maria G. Enriquez, (Pro hac vice), on the briefs, for defendant-appellant American Re-Insurance Company on the joinder.
Michael A. Lorusso and Brian A. Kang of Watanabe, Ing & Kawashima and J. Karren Baker, (Pro hac vice), of Sinnott, Dito, Moura & Puebla, on the briefs, for defendants-appellants American Home Assurance Company and Lexington Insurance Company on the joinder.
John R. Myrdal, Scott I. Batterman and Tred R. Eyerly of Stanton Clay Chapman Crumpton & Iwamura and Michael J. Lynch, (Pro hac vice), of Kirkpatrick & Lockhart LLP, on the briefs, for plaintiff-appellee Del Monte Fresh Produce (Hawaii) Inc.
MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, and NAKAYAMA, JJ., and ACOBA, J., concurring separately, with whom DUFFY, J., joins.
Supreme Court of Hawai`i.
Opinion of the Court by NAKAYAMA, J.
Defendant-Appellant Fireman's Fund Insurance Company ("Fireman's Fund"), appeals from the order of the Circuit Court of the First Circuit ("circuit court") filed August 29, 2001, granting partial summary judgment in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee Del Monte Fresh Produce (Hawai`i), Inc. ("Del Monte Fresh"), and denying Fireman's Fund's motions for summary judgment.1 On appeal, Fireman's Fund presents the...
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