Rules of Court Applicability of Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure, see HRCP rule 81(b)(12). §664-21 Petition. [(a)] Any person owning, leasing, or occupying land under an agreement with the owner or lessee, who desires to fence the land, or who, having fenced the land, desires to provide for the maintenance of the fence, may file […]
§664-22 Jurisdiction. The circuit courts shall have jurisdiction within their respective circuits to hear and determine without the intervention of a jury all controversies respecting the fencing of land and the maintenance of fences in accordance with this part. [L 1931, c 101, §2; RL 1935, §3672; RL 1945, §10213; RL 1955, §234-21; HRS §664-22; […]
§664-23 Hearing, order, kind of fence and markers, etc. [(a)] At the time set for the hearing of the petition[,] the court and the parties shall view the line of fence or proposed fence. The court shall decide equitably on the kind of fence to be built or maintained as circumstances or desired purposes may […]
§664-24 Pasturage in lieu of fences. In case the court finds it to be inequitable or inexpedient to establish a fence between adjoining lands, either because of the nature or situation of the lands, the shortness of the unexpired term of a lease or agreement, the scarcity of fencing materials, or the conflicting rights of […]
§664-25 Appeal. Any party aggrieved by the decree of the court may appeal therefrom to the intermediate appellate court, subject to chapter 602, in the manner and within the time provided for civil appeals from the circuit courts. [L 1931, c 101, §5; RL 1935, §3675; RL 1945, §10216; RL 1955, §234-24; HRS §664-25; am […]
§664-26 Government lands. This part shall not be so construed as to allow any person owning or otherwise interested in land adjoining government land to compel the government to join in the cost of erecting or maintaining a fence on the boundary line between such lands. However, the government or any lessee or occupant of […]
