Petition DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 27, 2006.

Waiver of right of respondent AIG Hawaii Insurance Company to respond filed.

Waiver of right of respondents J. P. Schmidt, Insurance Commissioner, Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, et al. to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 20, 2006)

Emerson M. F. Jou, Petitioner, represented by Stephen Michael Shaw

AIG Hawaii Insurance Company, Respondent, represented by Melvyn Ming Miyagi

J. P. Schmidt, Insurance Commissioner, Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, et al., Respondent, represented by David Armstrong Webber