Castle v. Smith
Hawaii Supreme Court
Question Reserved by Circuit Judge, Eirst Circuit.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
FREAR, C. J.
The question reserved is whether the demurrer to the complaint should be sustained or overruled. The action is assumpsit for $765.44, the balance alleged to be due upon a promise by the defendant’s decedent to pay to the plaintiff the amount of certain notes, secured by mortgage, made by one Kupihea to IT. N. Castle, but which, it is alleged, were in fact the property and made for the benefit of the plaintiff. It is alleged that one of these notes was.made August 10, 1885, for $500, and that after certain payments of interest thereon the other note was made…
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