Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 521-10 (2026)

]  Duties; obligation of good faith

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     [§521-10]  Duties; obligation of good faith.  Every duty imposed by this chapter and every act which must be performed as a condition precedent to the exercise of a right or remedy under this chapter imposes an obligation of good faith in its performance or enforcement. [L 1972, c 132, pt of §1]

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2010–2025 · leading case: Ryan v. Herzog., 418 P.3d 619 (Haw. 2018).
Ryan v. Herzog., 418 P.3d 619 (Haw. 2018). · cites it 2× “See also HRS § 521-10 ("Every duty imposed by this chapter and every act which must be performed as a condition precedent to the exercise of a right or remedy under this chapter imposes an obligation of good faith in its performance or enforcement."); 1978 Haw. Sess.”
Bentley v. Hickam Communities LLC (D. Haw. 2025). · cites it 5× “This Court concludes the alleged violation of § 521-10 is actionable pursuant to § 521-63, and therefore denies the Motion as to the portion of Amended Count III based on § 521- 10.”
Takayama v. Zera, 226 P.3d 522 (Haw. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “As such, summary judgment as to this claim was seemingly warranted.”
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