Hawaii Supreme Court, 2026

Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB v. Riopta

Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB v. Riopta
Hawaii Supreme Court · Decided February 5, 2026
Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB v. Riopta

Opinion

Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 05-FEB-2026 11:11 AM Dkt. 15 OGAC SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I

WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, DOING BUSINESS AS CHRISTIANA TRUST, NOT IN ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, BUT SOLELY AS TRUSTEE FOR PRETIUM MORTGAGE ACQUISITION TRUST, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. BROOKE JULIET CARLINA RIOPTA; AMBER MEGAN RIOPTA; and CASIE ANN RIOPTA, Petitioners/Defendants-Appellants, and COUNTY OF KAUA‘I - WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT, Defendant-Appellee.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE. NO. 5CC111000358) ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: McKenna, Acting C.J., Eddins, Ginoza, and Devens, JJ., and Circuit Judge Souza, assigned by reason of vacancy) Petitioners Brooke Juliet Carlina Riopta, Amber Megan Riopta, and Casie Ann Riopta’s Application for Writ of Certiorari, filed on December 12, 2025, is hereby accepted.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that no oral argument will be heard in this case. Any party may, within ten days and pursuant to Rule 34(c) of the Hawaiʻi Rules of Appellate Procedure, move for retention of oral argument.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai‘i, February 5, 2026.

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Lisa M. Ginoza /s/ Vladimir P. Devens /s/ Kevin A.K. Souza

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