Legal Opinion

Kuwahara v. Kuwahara

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided May 12, 1916No. 922PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Judge, Second Circuit. Hon. W. S. Edings, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

WATSON, J.

This is an appeal by respondent from a decree in complainant’s favor in a suit for accounting and other relief, wherein it was sought to hold the respondent liable as trustee under a constructive trust for one-half of the proceeds of the sale of a certain leasehold and the improvements thereon and for one-half of the rentals received by her from said property. The following facts were averred in the complaint: That in February, 1906, Torakichi Kuwa-hara, a brother of complainant, since deceased, informed complainant that one Matsushima was the lessee of a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. TolerSupreme Court of the United States · 1826
  2. Brooks v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  3. Armstrong v. American Exchange Nat. Bank of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Planters' Bank v. Union BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  5. McBlair v. GibbesSupreme Court of the United States · 1855

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Shinn v. Edwin Yee, Ltd.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Juliette Kam Oi Lee v. King Fong WongHawaii Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Shannon v. MurphyHawaii Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Wery v. Pacific Trust Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1936
  5. De Mello v. De MelloHawaii Supreme Court · 1939

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