Kaeo v. Campbell

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

PERRY, X

These proceedings were commenced by a. petition entitled “Bill to declare a trust” and praying that the defendant Au Chong be decreed to hold a certain leasehold in trust for the use and benefit of the estate of one Au Con Chee, deceased, and be ordered to1 transfer the lease to the plaintiff as administrator of the estate. The allegations of the bill are that in January, 1909, Au Con Chee by purchase at public auction became entitled to a leasehold interest in a certain town lot at Kapaa, Kauai; that on November 17, 1909, Au Con Chee died intestate at Honolulu…