In re the Estate of Kekoa Kalamau

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

COKE, C. J.

This is an appeal from an order of tbe circuit court of tbe fourth judicial circuit distributing tbe estate of Kekoa Kalamau, deceased, to bis widow Paalani and to bis son John Kekoa Kalamau. Kalamau Sr. died at Papaaloa, Hawaii, leaving a small estate. Letters of administration were issued to Tbomas Pedro and upon tbe approval of tbe final accounts of the administrator tbe court after hearing evidence determined that Kala-mau Jr., as tbe son and only surviving heir of Kalamau Sr., was entitled to tbe property of tbe estate subject to tbe widow’s dower. Tbe…