§664-32 Jurisdiction. The circuit courts shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine, without the intervention of a jury, all controversies respecting rights of private way and water rights, as in this part provided. [L 1886, c 69, §2; am L 1888, c 26, §2; am L 1907, c 56, §2; RL 1925, §2937; RL 1935, §3678; RL 1945, §10219; RL 1955, §234-31; HRS §664-32; am L 1972, c 90, §6(m)]
Case Notes
Jurisdiction not exclusive as to water rights. 10 H. 476 (1896); 19 H. 106 (1908); 32 H. 404 (1932), aff'd 52 F.2d 356 (1931).
Cited: 19 H. 106, 117 (1908).
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 36. Civil Remedies and Defenses and Special Proceedings
664. Boundaries, Fences, Ways, Water Rights
664-1 Judges as commissioners.
664-2 Commissioners to keep record.
664-3 Certificate of boundaries, fee.
664-4 Copy sent to department.
664-5 No patent on award until boundaries settled.
664-6 Application for certificate.
664-7 Notice, evidence, decision.
664-9 Record on; new evidence.
664-10 Powers of commissioner; procedure.
664-23 Hearing, order, kind of fence and markers, etc.