Narayan v. Marriott International, Inc.
Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii
February 18, 2014
KRISHNA NARAYAN; SHERRIE NARAYAN; VIRENDRA NATH; NANCY MAKOWSKI; KEITH MACDONALD AS CO-TRUSTEE FOR THE DKM TRUST DATED OCTOBER 7, 2011; SIMON YOO; SUMIYO SAKAGUCHI; SUSAN RENTON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE FOR THE RENTON FAMILY TRUST DATED 12/3/09; STEPHEN XIANG PANG; FAYE WU LIU; MASSY MEHDIPOUR INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE FOR MASSY MEHDIPOUR TRUST DATED JUNE 21, 2006; G. NICHOLAS SMITH; TRISTINE SMITH; RITZ 1303 RE, LLC, A COLORADO LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; CLIFFORD W. CHAFFEE; BRADLEY CHAFFEE INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE OF THE CHARLES V. CHAFFEE BRC STOCK TRUST DATED 12/1/99 AND THE CLIFFORD W. CHAFFEE BRC STOCK TRUST DATED 1/4/98, GARY S. ANDERSON; RONALD W. LORENZ; AND RENEE Y. LORENZ, Plaintiffs-Appellees,
v.
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.; THE RITZ-CARLTON DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC.; THE RITZ-CARLTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC; JOHN ALBERT; EDGAR GUM; THE RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL COMPANY L.L.C.; MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLDWIDE CORPORATION; MARRIOTT OWNERSHIPS RESORTS, INC.; MARRIOTT TWO FLAGS, LP; AND MH KAPALUA VENTURE, LLC, Defendants-Appellants,
v.
MAUI LAND & PINEAPPLE CO., INC.; EXCLUSIVE RESORTS, LLC; KAPALUA BAY, LLC; ASSOCIATION OF APARTMENT OWNERS OF KAPALUA BAY CONDOMINIUM; CAROLINE PETERS BELSOM; CATHY ROSS; ROBERT PARSONS; RYAN CHURCHILL; MLP KB PARTNER LLC; KAPALUA BAY HOLDINGS, LLC; ER KAPALUA INVESTORS FUND, LLC; ER KAPALUA INVESTORS FUND HOLDINGS, LLC; EXCLUSIVE RESORTS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC; AND EXCLUSIVE RESORTS CLUB I HOLDINGS LLC, Defendants-Appellees
NOT FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAII REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND CIRCUIT (CIVIL NO. 12-1-0586(3))
Foley, Presiding J., Fujise and Reifurth, JJ.
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL
Upon consideration of "Defendants-Appellants Marriott International, Inc.; The Ritz-Carlton Development Company, Inc.; The Ritz-Carlton Management Company, LLC; John Albert; Edgar Gum; The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C.; Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation; Marriott Ownership Resorts, Inc.; Marriott Two Flags, LP; and MH Kapalua Venture, LLC's [(collectively, Appellants')] Motion to Dismiss Appeal" (Motion to Dismiss), filed by Appellants on February 4, 2014; and "Defendant/Appellee Association of Apartment Owners of Kapalua Bay Condominium's [(AOAO's)] Substantive Joinder in [the Motion to Dismiss] and Answering Brief, " filed by Defendant-Appellee ...