IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAI‘I



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DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE (Hawaii), INC., Plaintiff-Appellee,


vs.



FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY; AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE
COMPANY; AMERICAN RE-INSURANCE COMPANY; COMMERCIAL UNION
INSURANCE COMPANY; LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY; NATIONAL
CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY; MOTOR VEHICLE CASUALTY COMPANY,
and LONDON MARKET INSURERS, Defendants-Appellants,


and


CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LUMBERMENS MUTUAL INSURANCE
COMPANY, CIGNA PROPERTY & CASUALTY COMPANY; PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY
COMPANY, ACCIDENT & CASUALTY COMPANY, ACCIDENT & CASUALTY COMPANY
NO. 2 A/C, ACCIDENT & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY NO. 3 A/C,
ANDREW WEIR INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., ARGONAUT NORTHWEST INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD., ASSICURAZIONI GENERALI DI TRIESTE DE VENEZIA,
ASSICURAZIONIS GENERALI S.P.A., BELLAFONTE INSURANCE COMPANY,
BERMUDA FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, BISHOPSGATE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD., BRITISHGATE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., BRITISH
NORTH-WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., DELTA-LLOYD NON LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., EDINBURGH ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.,
EXCESS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., FIDELLIDADE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LTD., HAWK INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., HELVETIA INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD., HIGHLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON & OVERSEAS INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD., MENTOR INSURANCE COMPANY,(UK), LTD., MINSTER
INSURANCE CO., LTD., MUTUAL REINSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., NATIONAL
CASUALTY COMPANY OF AMERICA, NEW LONDON REINSURANCE COMPANY,
LTD., RIVER THAMES INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD, ST. HELEN'S INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD., ST. KATHERINE INSURANCE COMPANY, STRONGHOLD
INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., SWISS UNION GENERAL INSURANCE CO., LTD.,
TUREGUM INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., WALBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY,
LTD., WINTERTHUR SWISS INSURANCE COMPANY, WORLD AUXILIARY
INSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD., YASUDA FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY (UK), LTD., CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S LONDON,
CERTAIN UNDERWRITING SYNDICATES AT LLOYDS, LONDON, DEL MONTE
CORPORATION, RJR NABISCO, INC., AND DOES 1 THROUGH 2000,
INCLUSIVE, Defendants.




NO. 24647




MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
(CIV. NO. 97-3323)






FEBRUARY 20, 2008





MOON, C.J., LEVINSON, AND NAKAYAMA, JJ.,
AND ACOBA, J., CONCURRING SEPARATELY, WITH WHOM DUFFY, J., JOINS

Plaintiff-Appellee's motion for reconsideration of the opinion filed on December 26, 2007, is hereby denied.



John R. Myrdal and
Elise Owens Thorn of
Clay Chapman Crumpton
Iwamura & Pulice and
Michael J. Lynch
(Pro Hac Vice) of
Kirkpatrick & Lockhart
Preston Gates & Ellis LLP
for Plaintiff-Appellee





CONCURRING OPINION BY ACOBA, J., WITH WHOM DUFFY, J., JOINS

Based on my concurrence, I concur in the denial of the motion for reconsideration.