MATTER OF ESTATE OF IKUTA

No. 6175.

639 P.2d 400 (1981)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF Shunji Kay IKUTA, also known as Shunji K. Ikuta, also known as Shunji Ikuta, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

December 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Chanin, Honolulu, for appellants, cross-appellees Chiyoko Ikuta, Clyde Ikuta, Robert Ikuta and Michael Ikuta.

Clesson Y. Chikasuye, Honolulu, for appellees, cross-appellants Mary T. Ikuta and Paul Ikuta.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., OGATA, LUM and NAKAMURA, JJ., and FONG, Circuit Judge, in place of MENOR, J., excused.


RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

A petition for ancillary probate of the estate of Shunji K. Ikuta was presented to the circuit court of the first circuit in 1970. This appeal and cross appeal were brought upon the subsequent order of the probate judge approving accounts, determining trust, distributing the estate and discharging the ancillary executor.

On appeal, Shunji Ikuta's first wife and their three sons contest the following conclusions of the lower court...

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