Legal Opinion
Wight v. Lums.
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided December 10, 1956No. 2984PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
MARUMOTO, J.
This is an appeal by petitioners from an order of the circuit judge dismissing their amended petition for partition of the Ahupuaa of Honomuni on Molokai insofar as it affects two kuleanas within the ahupuaa claimed by respondents Edna Damien, Joseph Lima, Jr., Alveretta K. Xamaile, Wynona M. Lai, Eleanor K. Lee and Juline N. L. Lima, being apanas 1 and 2 of land commission award 6561.
In the original petition, petitioners claimed an undivided 9.6825 percent interest each in the ahupuaa. They alleged that Joseph K. Lima, Jr., Alveretta K. Kamaile, Wynona M.…
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