Luka v. Poohina

OPINION BY

HARRIS, J.

At this term of the Court there was a verdict for the plaintiff.

The action was for supplies furnished to the defendant’s wife, who was living apart from the defendant. Evidence was offered to show that the wife was living apart from her husband because of his adultery, and had continued to do so for a long time. Evidence was likewise offered to prdve that the wife of the defendant whilst so living apart from her husband had committed adultery; and the defendant’s counsel asked the Court to instruct the jury “ that if the jury find that Kupihea the woman, was justified in…