Legal Opinion

Kahiwa Hee Chung, Also Known as Keohohiwa v. Ah See Hee, Under the Will of Emalia Haahaa Akiona Hee, Also Known as E. Haahaa

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 29, 1954No. 13485Published

1Per curiam

This was a suit for the cancellation of a deed on grounds of undue influence and mistake. The complainant in the ease was an aged and infirm Hawaiian woman, and the defendant her daughter. The relief asked was granted by the trial court on ground of mistake, and the Territorial Supreme Court affirmed, holding that there was undue influence as well. 39 Hawaii 364.

We discover in this case no manifest error either in the findings or in the application of governing principles, and the judgment must be affirmed. Cf. Waialua Agricultural Co. v. Christian, 305 U.S. 91, 59 S.Ct. 21, 83 L.Ed. 60;…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Waialua Agricultural Co. v. ChristianSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Meyer v. Territory of HawaiiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
  3. Emalia Haahaa Akiona Hee v. Kahiwa Hee ChungHawaii Supreme Court · 1952
  4. R. W. Meyer, Limited v. Territory of HawaiiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954

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