Hale v. Maikai

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

WHITING, J.

Exceptions from the Second Circuit Court. The plaintiff brought an action of ejectment against defendant for 59-100 acre of land situate at Waihee, Maui. At the trial, on the close of plaintiff’s evidence, the defendant moved for a judgment of non-suit, 1st, on the ground that one of the deeds from which plaintiff claims title, that from Koliola to Kawahalea, is not a good and valid deed, having been made by a wife to her husband; and, 2d, because of the non-joinder of parties defendant, as it has been shown in the evidence that the land in question is now…