WAIALUA CO. v. CHRISTIAN

No. 15.

305 U.S. 91 (1938)

WAIALUA AGRICULTURAL CO. v. CHRISTIAN ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 7, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. M.C. Sloss, with whom Messrs. Charles M. Hite and E.D. Turner, Jr. for Christian et al.

Mr. Herman Phleger, with whom Mr. Maurice E. Harrison was on the brief, for the Waialua Agricultural Co.


MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

These cases concern the validity of a lease, a contract for maintenance, and a deed conveying or assigning rights of Eliza R.P. Christian, an incompetent, to a one-third undivided interest in land on the Island of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii.

The Supreme Court of the Territory of Hawaii in two opinions on separate appeals set aside the deed and refused to set aside the contract or lease. A decree was entered...

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