Hyde v. Smith

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

WHITING, J.

• Appeal by defendant from a decree in equity from a judge of tbe First Circuit Court.

Tbe decision of Circuit Judge Stanley contains a statement of the case and his conclusions, -which we adopt:

“The petition in the above entitled cause sets forth: — that the petitioners are, together with the defendant, the acting trustees under the will of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, deceased December 2, 1884; that as such trustees they are seized and possessed in trust of certain property described in certain deeds enumerated in the petition, copies of which are thereto attached…