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HESS v. PAULO

No. 2708.

38 Haw. 279 (1949)

GEORGE HESS v. SAM PAULO, SR.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

Decided February 18, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D.G. Ridley for defendant, the plaintiff in error.

W.C. Ingman for plaintiff, the defendant in error.

Smith, Wild, Beebe & Cades and J.R. Cades for Bishop National Bank at Honolulu, amicus curiae.

KEMP, C.J., PETERS AND LE BARON, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT BY LE BARON, J.

(Peters, J., dissenting.)

George H. Hess brought replevin against Sam Paulo, Sr., to recover possession of an automobile, driven in Honolulu and registered in the office of the treasurer of the city and county of Honolulu under the motor vehicle law. (R.L.H. 1945, c. 138, pt. II, §§ 7335-7348.) Sam Paulo, Sr., is a deputy high sheriff who holds possession of the automobile on levy of attachment for a judgment...

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