Meheula v. Hausten

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

LINDSAY, J.

This is an appeal from a decree of a circuit judge, at chambers, in equity, ordering the reformation of a deed executed by complainant conveying to the respondents a certain piece of land at Kaimuki, in the City of Honolulu.

But two questions are presented by the appeal, first, whether under the evidence the circuit judge properly decreed that the deed in question should be reformed; and, second, whether the complainant is entitled to any of the proceeds of a fire insurance policy taken out by the respondents on a house on the premises which was destroyed by…