PETERS v. KUPIHEA

NO. 2828.

39 Haw. 327 (1952)

SARAH BUSH PETERS v. MARGARET H. KUPIHEA, ALSO KNOWN AS HATTIE KUPIHEA.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Decided March 21, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.K. Aiu (also on the brief) for appellant.

E.E. Wiles (Mirikitani & Wiles on the brief) for appellee.

TOWSE, C.J., LE BARON AND STAINBACK, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT BY STAINBACK, J.

This case involves ownership of certain lands covered by Royal Patent 3919, Land Commission Award 3413B, issued to Kaaki. Both parties claim through Kaaki as a common source of title.

Kaaki died intestate in 1865 and on October 11, 1881, petition for the issuance of letters of administration was filed by his widow, Kalaoa, requesting the appointment of J. Kakina as administrator. The inventory filed in February, 1882,...

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