Hawaii Supreme Court June 3, 1999, 20962 (Booth v. Booth)

Opinion of the Court by

KLEIN, J.

We granted Petitioner-Appellee Evelyn Booth’s (petitioner) application for a writ of certiorari to review the decision of the Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA) in

Booth v. Booth,

91 Hawai'i 138, 980 P.2d 1012 (App.1998) [hereinafter “ICA’s decision”].