Hawaii Land Co. v. Scott

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

PERRY, J.

This is an action instituted in the District Court of North Kona, Hawaii. Plaintiffs declaration, incorporated in the summons, is: “that the said defendant is in possession of six shares in the Hui Land of Holualoa 1 and 2 by virtue of a lease made between D. Kahao, attorney-in-fact for S. H. Petero, alias S. H. P. Kalawaiaopuna, and the defendant, dated Tune 25, 1895; which the said defendant holds said premises unlawfully and against the rights of the plaintiff. Wherefore the plaintiff asks judgment of this court for the possession of said premises and costs…