Sociedade Portugueza De Santo Antonio Beneficente De Hawaii v. Rodrigues

OPINION OP THE JUSTICES BY

DE BOLT, J.

This is a submission upon an agreed statement of facts. The facts thus agreed upon are substantially as follows: That the plaintiff is an incorporated benefit society, organized and existing under the laws of the Territory of Hawaii; that the defendant is now, and for many years has been, a resident of Honolulu and a member of the plaintiff society; that one of the objects of the society is the payment of the sum of $1,700 upon the death of any member of the society to whomsoever such member may designate in a declaration to be duly filed with the society;…