Wilson v. Liliuokalani

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

GAHBRAITH, J.

Tbe plaintiff filed bis bill in equity in tbe court below containing substantially tbe following averments:

Tbat prior to June, 1895, tbe plaintiff and bis wife bad rendered valuable services to tbe defendant for wbicb they bad not been paid; tbat on said date bis homestead located at comer of Young and Piikoi streets, Honolulu, Oabu, was advertised for sale under foreclosure of mortgage; tbat tbe defendant called bis attention to this fact, tbat be was about to lose bis borne and said tbat she would buy it for him; that it was understood that Cecil Brown…