Yim Fat v. Gleason

Citations

• 24 Haw. 210
• 1918 Haw. LEXIS 60

Syllabus

<p>Appeal and Error — exceptions—specific question.</p> <p>The purpose of an exception is to bring to the appellate court a specific question of law upon wbicb the trial court has erroneously ruled to the prejudice of the party excepting.</p> <p>Same — same—rejected evidence — record.</p> <p>The appellate court will not consider an exception to the action of the trial court in sustaining an objection to a question asked a witness when the record does not disclose any offer to show what the answer will be and that the answer would be material and competent evidence.</p>