Kaleialii v. Sullivan

Citations

• 23 Haw. 38

Syllabus

<p>Deeds — construction.</p> <p>A deed to P and M, habendum to P and M and “their representatives, heirs and assigns forever,” conveys to each of said grantees a fee simple in an undivided half of the land.</p> <p>Same — same—clearly expressed intention of parties given effect.</p> <p>Where the granting clause and habendum in a deed decisively show the intention of the parties ambiguities and inconsistencies in other and subsequent clauses of the deed will not defeat such intention.</p>