Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 31-DEC-2024 11:29 AM Dkt. 15 ODAC

SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI

TITLE GUARANTY ESCROW SERVICES, INC., a Hawaiʻi corporation, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. WAILEA RESORT COMPANY, LTD., a Hawaiʻi corporation, Respondent/Defendant/Cross-Claim Defendant/ Cross Claimant-Appellee, and MICHAEL J. SZYMANSKI, Petitioner/Defendant/Cross-Claimant/Third-Party Plaintiff/Cross- Claim Defendant/Third-Party Counterclaim Defendant-Appellant, and ADOA-SHINWA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, a Hawaiʻi Corporation; SHINWA GOLF HAWAIʻI CO., LTD., a Hawaiʻi Corporation, Respondents/Third-Party Defendants/Cross-Claim Defendants/ Third-Party Counterclaimants-Appellees.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE NO. 2CC021000352) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: McKenna, Acting C.J., Eddins, Ginoza, and Devens, JJ., and Circuit Judge Morikone, in place of Recktenwald, C.J., recused) Petitioner Michael J. Szymanski’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed on November 25, 2024, is hereby rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, December 31, 2024.

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Lisa M. Ginoza /s/ Vladimir P. Devens /s/ Kevin T. Morikone