§664-31 - Definitions.

PART III.  PRIVATE WAYS AND WATER RIGHTS

 

Cross References

 

  State water code, see chapter 174C.

 

Rules of Court

 

  Applicability of Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure, see HRCP rule 81(b)(12).

 

     §664-31  Definitions.  Wherever used in this part:

     "Controversy" means the matter or question at issue before the court.

     "Private individuals or persons" means either individuals, companies, or corporations, or any others except the State. [L 1886, c 69, §1; am L 1888, c 26, §1; am L 1907, c 56, §1; RL 1925, §2936; RL 1935, §3677; RL 1945, §10218; RL 1955, §234-30; HRS §664-31; am L 1972, c 90, §6(1)]

 

Case Notes

 

  Cited:  9 H. 651, 652; 20 H. 658, 660; 21 H. 280, 282.