Punilama v. Mele
Hawaii Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
HARTWELL, J.
The petitioner, R. Maka, files an application for a writ of scire facias to issue to one Mele (w) to show cause why a certain informal judgment made by this court November 20, 1868, should not be formally entered and execution thereon issue against said Mele for the possession of certain land in Honolulu described in the petition.
The record referred to shows that one Punilama, and her husband, Awahu'a, brought an action of ejectment against said Mele and her husband, Maikai, for the premises described in this application. Jury was waived and the Court,…
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