Hawaii Revised Statutes 431C-49 – Injunctions; civil remedies; cease and desist
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 431C-49
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- Commissioner: means the insurance commissioner. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431C-2
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: means any natural person or legal entity, including but not limited to a partnership, limited liability company, association, trust, or corporation. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431C-2
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.