Kinney v. Oahu Sugar Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the Supreme Court of the Territory of Hawaii. Action at law by Helen K. Kinney against the Oahu Sugar Company, Limited. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error brought ejectment to recover the possession of certain land in the island of Hawaii, claiming title, as one of the heirs of the body of Kahakuakoi and Kealohapauole, who were devisees under the will of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, who died October 16, 1884, and also as the heir of a deceased brother. The devisees so named had three children, Niulii, George, and Lydia. Niulii died in 1900, leaving two children, John Paalua and Helen, the plaintiff. Kahakuakoi and Kealohapauole died, respectively, in 1910 and 1914, and John Paalua died in 1915. The…
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