Coco Palms defendants ask for stay in civil case

Bethany Freudenthal / The Garden Island

Defendant in the Coco Palms civil trial Kamu “Charles” Hepa, left, testifies Friday in District Court. At right is Kumu Hina, his Hawaiian-language interpreter.

LIHUE — Civil proceedings were continued Friday in a legal dispute over 17 acres in Wailua, where Coco Palms Resort stood before it was shuttered in 1992 after being damaged by Hurricane Iniki.

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