Wei See v. Young Sheong

OPINION OE THE COURT BY

ALLEN, C. J.

The complainants allege in their bill that they are natives of and residents in China, and that one of them, Wei See, was the mother of Achu, who was domiciled in Honolulu, but died in China in 1865, and that the other, Ching See, was the lawful wife of said Achu ; that the said Achu had no issue, and that complainants are the heirs at law of said Achu.

It is alleged further that on the 12th day of January, 1865, he made a specific will of a portion of his estate, at Honolulu, leaving the balance undisposed of, by which he devised to Kamaka, a native woman,…