CHANG v. UEOKA

NO. 2797.

39 Haw. 341 (1952)

GILBERT L. CHANG v. NORMAN N. UEOKA, AND BANK OF HAWAII, BISHOP NATIONAL BANK OF HAWAII, LIBERTY BANK OF HONOLULU, AND AMERICAN SECURITY BANK, GARNISHEES.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Decided April 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.N. Tavares (Pratt, Tavares & Cassidy on the briefs) for plaintiff in error.

H.Y.C. Choy (Fong, Miho & Choy on the brief) for defendant in error.

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


OPINION OF THE COURT BY STAINBACK, J.

This is a suit in assumpsit for $4,186, the balance on account of money loaned and advanced in the sum of $5,000 less payments on account of principal of $814. Defendant filed a general denial and claimed a setoff in the sum of $2,779.94, being the reasonable value of labor, material and supplies furnished by defendant to plaintiff at plaintiff's request, for which plaintiff agreed to pay the reasonable value thereof, and prayed...

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