Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-29210 06-DEC-2011 01:49 PM

NO. SCWC-29210 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII

CFI INC., a Hawaii Corporation, Respondent/Plaintiff/Appellant, vs. HAMAKUA COAST REALTY, INC., a Hawaii Corporation, And DENIS FERRARI, Respondent/Defendants/Appellees, and ERNEST B. TEXEIRA, and ALA KAI REALTY, INC., a Hawaii Corporation, Respondents/Defendants-Third-Party Plaintiffs/Appellees, and TEX INC., a Hawaii Corporation, et al., Petitioner/Defendant/Appellee.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (ICA NO. 29210; CIV. NO. 06-1-0380 (HILO)) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, Duffy, and McKenna, JJ., and Circuit Court Judge Sakamoto, in place of Acoba, J., recused)

Petitioner/Defendant/Appellee Tex Inc.’s application for writ of certiorari, filed on October 24, 2011, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, December 6, 2011.

/s/ Mark E. Recktenwald Christopher J. Roehrig, /s/ Paula A. Nakayama for petitioner/defendant/ appellee on the application. /s/ James E. Duffy, Jr. Douglas L. Halsted, /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna for respondent/plaintiff/ appellant on the opposition. /s/ Karl K. Sakamoto