HRS 0532-0008 ANNOTATIONS

Case Notes

Kindred of half blood as heirs. 6 H. 410; 9 H. 393. Cousin of half blood as heir. 6 H. 487. "Each of my nephews and nieces" includes those of the half blood. 33 H. 299.

Definitions: "Ancestor" means any one from whom estate was immediately inherited by deceased, including son or wife of deceased. 9 H. 393; 20 H. 567. Kindred "of the blood" of an ancestor includes kindred of the half blood. 9 H. 393. "Gift" from ancestor does not include property transferred from wife to husband through intermediary. 20 H. 567; 20 H. 653. Whether "gift" includes other than testamentary gift. See 20 H. 567, 574.

Ancestral estates: Kindred of half blood of ancestor not excluded. 9 H. 393. Cousins of the blood of the deceased ancestor inherit in preference to half brother not of blood of ancestor. 13 H. 716; 15 H. 648.

Effect of adjudication of pedigree in subsequent action. 3 H. 546, 551.

 

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