Takizo Motonaga v. Tokumatsu Ishimaru

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

LE BARON, J.

The plaintiff brought ejectment against the defendant for restitution of a one-half portion of a leasehold. After trial, jury waived, the trial judge rendered decision in favor of the plaintiff and entered judgment accordingly for possession and damages.

Aside from painstakingly attacking various reasons for restitution advanced by the trial judge in his decision and findings made therein, the assignment of errors presents but one paramount question, the answer to which is decisive of the appeal. That question challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to…