Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 666-13 (2026)

  Effect of writ

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     §666-13  Effect of writ.  Whenever a writ is issued for the removal of any tenant, the contract for the use of the premises, if any exists, and the relation of landlord and tenant between the parties, shall be deemed to be canceled and annulled. [CC 1859, §945; RL 1925, §2786; RL 1935, §4023; RL 1945, §10412; RL 1955, §240-13; HRS §666-13]

 

Case Notes

 

  Warrant terminates relation of landlord and tenant only upon final judgment for possession.  27 H. 362, 368 (1923).  See 28 H. 160, 162 (1925).

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1984–2026 · leading case: Hi Kai Inv., Ltd. v. Aloha Futons Beds & Waterbeds, Inc., 929 P.2d 88 (Haw. 1996).
Hi Kai Inv., Ltd. v. Aloha Futons Beds & Waterbeds, Inc., 929 P.2d 88 (Haw. 1996). · cites it 8× “” The court held, as a matter of law, that HRS § 666-13 (1993) “cuts off the landlord’s right to damages as of the date of the issuance of a Writ of Possession.”
In Re Mech. Unlimited, Inc., 38 B.R. 818 (Bankr. D. Haw. 1984). “Sections 666-13 and 666-14 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes read as follows: § 666-13 Effect of writ. Whenever a writ is issued for the removal of any tenant, the contract for the use of the premises, if any exists, and the relation of landlord and tenant between the parties,…”
In re: Autumn Kapuakoumelea Paoo Levy (Bankr. D. Haw. 2026). · cites it 2× “11 Haw. Rev. Stat. § 666-13 . 12 Eden Place, LLC, v.”
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