Ahmi v. Waller

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

FREAR, C.J.

The action below was a statutory action to quiet the title to •a piece of land'at Kaakopua, Honolulu, covered by R. P. 217, L. C. A. 11076, issued to Kala'au. The plaintiff claimed by deed ■from a Mrs. Howland, who was Kalaau’s devisee. The defend■ants claimed through deeds made by Kalaau to one Alakema Naone, and by the latter to Kapika, who was Kalaau’s wife and who, after Kalaau’s death, married said Naone. These were the deeds that were the subject of the decision in Howland v. Naone, 5 Haw. 308.

Two alleged errors are relied on, namely, that the trial…