Hawaii Mill Co. v. Andrade

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

GALBRAITH, J.

' The plaintiff commenced an action in tho District Court for South Hilo, Hawaii, to recover damages for an alleged trespass, and judgment was entered against tlie defendant for $150.00 and costs. Tlie defendant appealed to the Circuit Court for the Fourth Circuit. In the latter court a stipulation was filed waiving a jury and agreeing that' the cause might be tried to the court. When the caso was called and the plaintiff had placed its first witness on the stand, the defendant moved that a non-suit be entered on the ground that the declaration was…