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KEKOA v. SUPREME COURT OF HAWAII

No. 5215.

516 P.2d 1239 (1973)

Kevin James KEKOA, a minor, by Cathine Kekoa Enomoto, his next friend, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SUPREME COURT OF HAWAII et al., Defendants-Appellees. In the Matter of the ESTATE of Bernice Pauahi BISHOP, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

November 28, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Gill, Samuel P. King, Arthur K. Trask, Thomas M. Pico, Jr., Edward C. Kemper, and Allan S. Haley, Honolulu, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Chuck & Fujiyama, Walter G. Chuck, Wallace S. Fujiyama, Honolulu, for defendants-appellees, William S. Richardson, Masaji Marumoto, Kazuhisa Abe, Bernard H. Levinson and Bert T. Kobayashi.

Anthony, Waddoups, Hoddick & Brown, Robert E. Brown, John A. Hoskins, Honolulu, for defendants-appellees, Frank Elbert Midkiff, Atherton Richards, Richard Lyman, Jr., and Hung Wo Ching.

George T.H. Pai, Acting Atty Gen., Bertram T. Kanbara, Special Deputy Atty. Gen., State of Hawaii, Honolulu, for defendant-appellee, George T.H. Pai.

Before Circuit Judge ALLEN R. HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, in place of RICHARDSON, C.J., recused, THOMAS S. OGATA, Circuit Judge, in place of MARUMOTO, J., recused, ALFRED LAURETA, Circuit Judge, in place of ABE, J., recused, HERMAN T.F. LUM, Circuit Judge, in place of LEVINSON, J., recused, and JOHN C. LANHAM, Circuit Judge, in place of KOBAYASHI, J., recused.

PER CURIAM.

On June 18, 1971, the Justices of the Supreme Court of Hawaii, acting pursuant to the provisions of the fourteenth article of the will of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, appointed Matsuo Takabuki as trustee of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate trust in order to fill a vacancy created by the death of trustee Herbert K. Keppeler. The relevant portion of the fourteenth article of the will, under which the Justices acted, and concerning which the appellants present...

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