by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Hawaii
(a) Claims for relief. A pleading which sets forth a claim for relief, whether an original claim, counterclaim, cross-claim, or third-party claim, shall contain (1) a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief, and (2) a...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Hawaii
(a) Pleadings. There shall be a complaint and an answer; a reply to a counterclaim denominated as such; an answer to a cross-claim, if the answer contains a cross-claim; a third-party complaint, if a person who was not an original party is summoned under the...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Hawaii
(a) Computation. In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by these rules, by order of court, or by any applicable statute, the day of the act, event, or default after which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included. The last day of...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Hawaii
(a) Service: When required. Every order required by its terms to be served, every pleading subsequent to the original complaint unless the court otherwise orders because of numerous defendants, every paper relating to discovery required to be served upon a party...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Hawaii
(a) Summons: Issuance. Upon the filing of the complaint the clerk shall forthwith issue a summons. Plaintiff shall deliver the complaint and summons for service to a person authorized to serve process. Upon request of the plaintiff separate or additional summons shall...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Hawaii
(a) Civil information sheet. Any initial civil complaint filed pursuant to Rule 3 of the Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure shall be accompanied by a civil information sheet that substantially complies with Form 2-A of the Appendix of Forms and shall be completed in...
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