NO. 25613


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI`I




NORWEST MORTGAGE, INC., and WELLS FARGO HOME
MORTGAGE, INC., Plaintiffs-Appellees


vs.


ALLEN A. VINCENT, individually and as Trustee of the
Vincent Kassis Family Trust, Defendant-Appellant



and

PERFECT TITLE COMPANY, and JOHN and MARY DOES 1-20, DOE
PARTNERSHIPS, CORPORATIONS or OTHER ENTITIES 1-20, Defendants


APPEAL FROM THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT
(CIV. NO. 97-160)





ORDER
(By: Acoba, J., for the court (1))

Upon consideration of Plaintiffs-Appellees Norwest Mortgage, Inc. and Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Inc.'s motion to dismiss the appeal of Defendant-Appellant Allen A. Vincent, the papers in support and opposition, and the records and files herein,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion is denied.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawai`i, April 8, 2004.


Gary Y. Okuda (Leu Okuda &
Leu); Neil F. Hulbert,
Jade Lynne Ching, and Laura P.
Couch (Alston Hunt Floyd &
Ing), for plaintiffs-
appellees, on the motion.

Gary Victor Dubin for
defendant-appellant, in
opposition.


1.     Considered by Moon, C.J., Levinson, Nakayama, Acoba, and Duffy, JJ.