The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1880-11-06
Supreme Court of the Hawaiian Islands.
October Term, 1880.
Continued from 18th inst.

Oct ~I4th.-Akowai alias Yong Quot vs.. d w Ks
mahaalau, damages by reason of the non renewal o
a lease. Tried by a mixed jury who returned a YER
dict for the plaintiff for 1854 damages and costs.
Grinbaum & Co vs.. F W B~artels. ~assumpsit. Cu
default). A foreign jury was empannelled to assess
the amount due upon "A book account TO which de
PENDANT has filed no plea.
The jury found the balance due to be $3.50. with
interest from LIST April last. and returned . verdict
accordingly.
Oct 15th.-Yim Quon ct al VS. Concbee & Ahupgi
trover, Jury waived) Case heard by the Court and
taken under advisemenI, aud on the SOth inst. the
Court rendered judgment for the plaintiff. Mr.
Hartwell excerpts to the ruling.
DIVORCES.
Before Mr.. Justice Judd.
Oct 16th.-Crowell vs.. Crowell, decree refused.
Kaualoku W VS.. Lualualei, decree of divorces
granted ON the ground of desertion.
Blessing VS.. Blessing, discontinued.
Waianu W VS.. Kaulua k. decree of divorce granted
on the ground that defendant was affected with in
durable leprOsy.
Alexander VS.. Alexander W. The Court grants
decree of divorce on the ground of adultery, and or
ders libellant to pay respondent $40 a month alimony
out of the income of the land belonging to the wife
in which he has a life interest. The custody Of the
child is awarded to the respondent.
Kaane Kaumaka VS.. Kauaua. divorce refused.
CIVIL CASES.
Oct 1sth.-Allen Herbert VS.. Akanaliilii. action
on the case. Tried by a foreign jury who returned
an oral verdict for the defendant. e dissentingD,
exceptions noted. Castle g. Hatch for plaintiff, AS
Hartwell for defendant.
Manuel Garcia VS.. Henry Viera, case. 0uFy
waiyed). A s Hartwell for plaintiff. Bickerton
for defendant. The Court took time to consider and
on the 30th inst, the Court gave judgment for the
defendant.
BEFORE THE PULL COURT.
Oct I9th.-H H Ruth Keelikolani VS.. Lonowshine,
ejectment. Exceptions to the rulings Of the Chief
Justice at the July Term. The Court took the case
under advisement, and on the 23d inst, the Court
rendered decision everything the exceptions. A 8
Hartwell for plaintiff, Castle & Hatch for defendant.
J Love VS.. D X Fyfe ct al, administrators, &c.
Chief Justice Harris delivered the decision Of the
Court, overriding the exceptions and sustaining the
verdict. $40 4At14
Oakley VS.. Jas Love. a%ssumpsit. A consent filed
for judgment, $3.50 for the plaintiff and 30 ordered
by the Court. in Davidson for plaintiff, E Pres
ton for defendant.
Kaia vs. Kamsiele ct al, exceptions. Mr. Justice
Judd delivered the decision of the full Court, affirm
ing the decision of the Circuit Court that q verdict
be entered for the plaintiff, ron obstante veredicto.
Kalela ct al VS.. James Lemon. Mr.. Justice Nc
Gully rendered the decision of the Court overriding
exceptions. R F Bickerton for plaintiff. 8 b Dole
for defendant.
Kuaaka VS.. Ainiu & Manini. Question reserved.
is argued and submitted, and on the 23d inst., the
Court rendered a decision, ordering a non suit. J
NJ Davidson for plaintiff, E Preston for the defeD-
dants.
Before Mr. Justice Judd.
Oct 20 and 2lst-Rachel Lewis, administrator Of
Sam'l Levi Lewis, deceased, assumpsit to recover
$4,000 insured on life of deceased. I'd, trial, tried
by a foreign jury who returned an oral verdict for
plaintiff, q dissenting). Exceptions noted by MIR
Hartwell. Castle & Hatch for plaintiff. A 8 Hart
well aud B H Austin for defendants.
Pelani es al. vs.. W C Lane, administra or Of the
estate of Keole, deceased, assumpsit, Jury waived).
A s Hartwell for plaintiff, ] L KaulukOu for defen-
dant. The Court heard the case. aud on the 30th
inst gave judgment for the plaintiffs in the sum OF
$18l .63 I-3.
Oct 22d.-Ahlo and Lee Sing vs. La Pong action
on the case, Curry waived. The Court tried the
case, and on the Both inst, rendered judy ment for
the defendant, exceptions noted by Mr Gaelic for the
plaintiffs. w G Jones for defendant.
A Machado VS.. Aki. (Pake) appeal from decision Of
Mr. Justice McCully, sitting as Intermediary Judge.
The Court rendered Judgment for the defendant with
$25 damages and costs. A s Hartwell for plaintiff.
J L Kaulukou for defendant.
BEFORE THE FULL COURT.
Oct 23d The KiIg VS.. Tong See, charge Of viola
ting the law relating to Iaundries and washhouses,
appeal from the Police Justice of Honolulu, argued
and submitted. E Preston. Deputy Attorney Gen.
eral. W r Castle for defendant. #H
I# DIVORCES WILDE
Before Mr. Justice Judd.
Oct 26th.-LiIin Ahukini vs.. p w Kaawa. decree
of divorce granted on the ground of leprOsy.
ii X Kepohoni We Apitaira Kawahahee. decree
granted on the ground Of 1esertion.
Ana MolUrau vs. Domingo Ramos, decree granted
Oh the ground of desertion and adultery.
Kekaua W VS.. j Kahaikupuna. decree granted on
the ground of desertiOu the respondent to pay the
costs $50 in two weeks.
Aimoku VS.. Pilipo, decree granted on the ground
of desertion, respondent TO pay to libellsnt 800
within two weeks. rfg#a1 31rnHIT.us
Kamakaiwa VS.. Makahi. decree granted on the
ground Of desertioD. respondent to pay to libellaut
500.
CIVIL CASE EH
Oct 27th.-Kaleobemahema vs. Pahau aud others,
Case tried by a mixed jury who returned
q verdict for the defendant. g dissen,ing) sVnan
DIVORCES. tA@ VS.
Oct 29th.-Tai Quong VS.. Keolani, decree Of d.
vorce granted on the ground of adultery.
kaluapo VS.. Mere, the like.
Lima Naone vs. Ana Naone, decree Of divorces
granted on the ground of d~esertion.
Ella Hiram VI. Moses Hiram, decree Of divorce
granted on the ground OF i'll treatment and deser-
ton. fWt tIEfrM IMHkE M
Kealoha W VS.. Pdka X, decree Of divorce granted
on the ground Of desertion. te
Homau k VS. Haleaka W. continued till next term,
CIVIL CASE.
Chas Brenig VS.. ] Keau, assumpsit. The defen-
dant was called 8 times to come into Court prosecute
his appeal, and not answering the case was dis
missed.
Oct 30th.-John Haalele w. A Z Hina, decree Of
divorce granted on the ground of desertion.
There being no further business before the Court
was adjourned sine die.
HoLIDAYs-Two public holidays occur during the
month. Tuesday 10th Nov. Is His Majesty's birth
dav and will no doubt he uuigerSaIIv honored To