MATTER OF APP'N OF R.W. MEYER, LTD.

NO. 2829.

39 Haw. 403 (1952)

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF R.W. MEYER, LIMITED, TO REGISTER AND CONFIRM ITS TITLE TO LAND SITUATE IN MOLOKAI, COUNTY OF MAUI, TERRITORY OF HAWAII.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Decided May 19, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.W. Flynn, Special Deputy Attorney General (W.D. Ackerman, Jr., Attorney General, and T.W. Flynn, Deputy Attorney General, on the briefs), for plaintiff in error.

P. Cass (S. Shapiro with him on the brief) for defendant in error.

LE BARON, J., AND CIRCUIT JUDGES CORBETT AND BROWN IN PLACE OF TOWSE, C.J., AND STAINBACK, J., DISQUALIFIED.


OPINION OF THE COURT BY LE BARON, J.

This is an action in the land court. The applicant is a Hawaiian corporation and claims a forty-one fifty-fourths (41/54) undivided interest in fee simple to certain lands on the island of Molokai as described in its application. The applicant's original source of title thereto is from Kalakaua, King of the Hawaiian Islands, who conveyed unawarded government lands, "situated at Kahanui in the

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