Kaleiheana v. Keahipaka

Citations

• 23 Haw. 169
• 1916 Haw. LEXIS 33

Syllabus

<p>Deeds — conveyance of land under lease■ — severance of rent from, reversion.</p> <p>A deed conveying land, which is under lease, to certain grantees but containing a, clause providing that the rents shall go to the children of the grantor, held not to create a trust, but a conveyance of the fee to the grantees and a grant of the rents accruing under the lease to the grantor’s children. A corresponding construction placed upon another deed executed at the same time conveying other land under lease to the same grantees for life, remainder to their children and the children of the grantor, and providing for the division of the revenues between the life tenants and the grantor’s children.</p>