Legal Opinion

In re the Estate of Afong

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided August 29, 1921No. 1322PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to Circuit Court First Circuit. Hon. C. S. Franklin, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

KEMP, J.

The Bishop Trust Company, Limited, a corporation authorized by law to act as executor in this Territory and named as executor in a writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Julia H. Afong, offered said will for probate in the circuit court of the first judicial circuit. The circuit judge after a hearing admitted the will to probate and A. Henry Afong and Bessie R. Burns, children of the testatrix, who had contested the admission of said will to probate, appealed to the circuit court where a trial was had before 'a jury and a different circuit…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. BeaudetSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1886
  2. In re the Will of NotleyHawaii Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Kapiolani Estate, Ltd. v. ThurstonHawaii Supreme Court · 1906
  4. In re Estate of BrenigHawaii Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of HerbertHawaii Supreme Court · 1999
  2. In re the Estate of AfongHawaii Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Territory v. ReyesHawaii Supreme Court · 1934
  4. Calhau v. Sociedade De Santo Antonio Beneficente De HawaiiHawaii Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Stewart v. SpaldingHawaii Supreme Court · 1921

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API