Legal Opinion

Peabody v. Damon

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided May 5, 1904PublishedCited by 2 opinions

ERROR to Circuit Court, First Circuit.

1Opinion of the Court

*629OPINION OF THE COURT BY

FREAK, C.J.

The action in the Circuit Court was one to quiet title. The trial judge directed a verdict for the defendants, which was rendered, and a judgment was entered thereon for the defendants. The defendant, C. M. Hyde, had died before the commencement of the action, but the remaining defendants appeared generally. On the day on which judgment was entered these defendants took out execution for $8.50 costs in the action and for costs of execution, but the execution was returned satisfied the next day upon the plaintiff’s paying the costs. The plaintiff thereafter,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Hinkley v. MartlandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Territory of Hawaii v. Ah SingHawaii Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Cornwell v. Wailuku Sugar Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1911

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