Legal Opinion
Proper v. Proper
Hawaii Supreme Court
Decided February 19, 1903PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Exceptions from Circuit Court, First Circuit.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT BY
FREAR, C.J.
This is an action for divorce in which service was attempted to be made by publication. The only exception taken is to the order of the trial judge dismissing the libel on the ground that the attempted service was insufficient.
The statute, enacted in 1870 (Oiv. L. Sec. 1933), provides that in cases of divorce when personal service cannot be made, “an attested copy of the summons shall be printed in the Government Gazette and Ke Au Okoa at least six times,” &c. In the present .case the publication was not in either of those par pers but was in the “Evening…
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