Legal Opinion

Hansen v. Ah Bun Lau

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided May 17, 1941No. 2482Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

COKE, C. J.

This cause is before us on a general appeal perfected by defendant-appellant from an interlocutory order made by tlie court below denying his application for security for costs. Appellee has interposed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the order complained of was made by the circuit court in a term case and that only by exceptions or a writ of error may appellant bring the cause to this court for review.

It is well-settled in this jurisdiction that exceptions or writ of error and not a general appeal is the proper method to review term cases.…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Republic of Hawaii v. KapeaHawaii Supreme Court · 1898
  2. In re Estate of BrenigHawaii Supreme Court · 1889
  3. In re the Will of WaltersHawaii Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Western National Bank v. W. C. Peacock & Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1906
  5. In re the Estate of AkahiHawaii Supreme Court · 1895

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