Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-12-0000711 05-AUG-2013 02:20 PM

SCWC-12-0000711

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI#I

TITLE GUARANTY ESCROW SERVICES, INC., a Hawai#i corporation, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee,

vs.

MICHAEL J. SZYMANSKI, Petitioner/Defendant, Cross-Claimant, Third-Party Plaintiff, Third-Party Counterclaim Defendant-Appellant,

and

WAILEA RESORT COMPANY, LTD., a Hawai#i corporation, Respondent/Defendant, Cross-Claim Defendant-Appellee,

and

ADOA-SHINWA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, a Hawai#i corporation, and SHINWA GOLF HAWAI#I CO., LTD., a Hawai#i corporation, Respondents/Third-Party Defendants, Third-Party Counterclaimants-Appellees.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-12-0000711; CIV. NO. 02-1-0352(2))

ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Acoba, McKenna, and Pollack, JJ., and Circuit Judge Wilson, in place of Recktenwald, C.J., recused, with Nakayama, Acting C.J., dissenting)

The application for a writ of certiorari, filed on

June 24, 2013, is hereby accepted.

No oral argument will be heard in the case. Any party

may, within ten days and pursuant to Rule 34(c) of the Hawai#i Rules of Appellate Procedure, move for retention of oral

argument.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai#i, August 5, 2013.

Keith M. Kiuchi /s/ Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. for petitioner /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna Bruce H. Wakuzawa for respondent /s/ Richard W. Pollack

/s/ Michael D. Wilson

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