Legal Opinion

George Hess v. Sam Paulo, Sr.

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1949No. 2708PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

LE BARON, J. (Peters, J., dissenting.)

George H. Hess brought replevin against Sam Paulo, Sr., to recover possession of an automobile, driven in Honolulu and registered in the office of the treasurer of the city and county of Honolulu under the motor vehicle law. (R. L. H. 1945, c. 138, pt. II, §§ 7335-7348.) Sam Paulo, Sr., is a deputy high sheriff who holds possession of the automobile on levy of attachment for a judgment creditor of George Lamb. At the time of attachment George Lamb was registered as owner and the Honolulu Federal Employees’ Federal Credit Union as…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Heryford v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Walker v. HoustonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Crompton v. PrattMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
  4. Teater v. Good Hope Development Corp.California Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Cary Co. v. Whiting HyerSupreme Court of Florida · 1926

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kawauchi v. TabataHawaii Supreme Court · 1966
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  4. Robinson v. DurstonNevada Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Bank of Honolulu v. DavidsHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1985

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