Hawaii Revised Statutes

Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-8.5 (2026)

Adverse claimants

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     §668-8.5  Adverse claimants.  Unless the action is combined with an action under chapter 669, a person who has not appeared and who claims to hold by title paramount to that under which the plaintiff claims as a cotenant shall not be concluded by the judgment, but may maintain an action asserting that person's title against any or all of the parties, or persons holding under them, within the time in which that person might have brought the action if the action for partition had not been filed. [L 1972, c 90, §11(1); am L 2016, c 55, §48]

 

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: Adkins v. Fischer., 520 P.3d 277 (Haw. App. 2022).
Adkins v. Fischer., 520 P.3d 277 (Haw. App. 2022). “"); HRS § 668-8.5 (2016) (continued...) 16 FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST'S HAWAI#I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER Comparing these two statutes also sheds light on Plaintiffs' argument that BEG "cured" its initial failure to comply with HRS § 428-1008(a) by obtaining a certificate of…”
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