                                                 Electronically Filed
                                                 Supreme Court
                                                 SCWC-29210
                                                 28-DEC-2011
                                                 11:09 AM


                   NO. SCWC-29210

    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII



          CFI INC., a Hawaii Corporation,
          Respondent/Plaintiff/Appellant,

                        vs.

 HAMAKUA COAST REALTY, INC., a Hawaii Corporation,
and DENIS FERRARI, Respondents/Defendants/Appellees,

                        and

                 ERNEST B. TEXEIRA,
Respondent/Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff/Appellee

                        and

    ALA KAI REALTY, INC., a Hawaii Corporation,
Petitioner/Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff/Appellee,

                        and

      TEX INC., a Hawaii Corporation, et al.,
           Respondent/Defendant/Appellee.




  CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS
     (ICA NO. 29210; CIV. NO. 06-1-0380 (HILO))
       ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI
(By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, Duffy, and McKenna, JJ., and Circuit
        Court Judge Sakamoto, in place of Acoba, J., recused)

          Petitioner/Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff/Appellee

Ala Kai Realty, Inc.’s application for writ of certiorari, filed

on November 22, 2011, is hereby rejected.

          DATED:     Honolulu, Hawaii, December 28, 2011.

Dwayne Stephen Lerma and         /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald
Jo Anne E. Goya (Lerma &
Goya) for petitioner/            /s/ Paula A. Nakayama
defendant-third-party
plaintiff/appellee               /s/ James E. Duffy, Jr.
on the application.
                                 /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna
Douglas L. Halsted,
for respondent/plaintiff/        /s/ Karl K. Sakamoto
appellant on the opposition.
