Rooke v. Queen's Hospital

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

FREAR, J.

These are actions to quiet title to several pieces of land situated in the City of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, and more particularly described in tbe complaint.

The defendants demurred in each case, on tbe ground that tbe complaint did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action.

These cases are of unusual interest and importance both because of tbe nature of tbe questions of law involved and because of tbe great value of tbe property in question and tbe charitable uses to which it is now and has long been devoted.

Tbe argument occupied tbe greater…