![]() ![]() However, even when the plaintiff is not a Hawaii resident, Hawaii has some interest, however slight, in preventing torts and breaches of contract in Hawaii. Hawaii therefore does not have the interest in this case that it would have if Hawaii were providing an effective means of redress for one of its citizens. ![]() Here, none of the parties is a Hawaii resident. 1987) (forum state's interest in providing effective redress to its citizens injured by breach of contract supports exercise of jurisdiction). Compare Roth, 942 F.2d at 624 (forum state does not appear to have as strong an interest in protecting her residents in a contract case as in a tort case) with Corporate Inv. Hawaii has a similar, albeit not as strong, interest in providing a means of redress for its residents who are injured because of a breach of contract. Hawaii has a "strong interest in providing an effective means of redress for its residents who are tortiously injured." Miracle, 87 F. The fourth factor-Hawaii's interest in this dispute-does not weigh for or against exercising jurisdiction over Defendants.
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