§668-16 Default. All parties who have failed to plead or otherwise defend as provided by the rules of court shall, when that fact is made to appear, be deemed to be in default, and their default shall be entered. Such parties shall be deemed to have consented to such partition or other disposition of the property as may be decreed in accordance with this chapter. [L 1923, c 178, §16; RL 1925, §2776; RL 1935, §4755; RL 1945, §12465; RL 1955, §337-16; HRS §668-16; am L 1972, c 90, §11(q)]
Rules of Court
See HRCP rules 54(c), 55.
Case Notes
See 34 H. 232 (1937); 35 H. 262 (1939).
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 36. Civil Remedies and Defenses and Special Proceedings
668-1 Actions for partition. §668-1 Actions for partition.
668-2 Necessary parties; unknown owners.
668-4 Pleadings; substitution of heirs in case of death.
668-9 Unknown and absent owners.
668-10 Allotments for shares under unproved ownership.
668-11 Liens and encumbrances.
668-12 Estates for life and years, and contingent estates.
668-13 Commissioners in partition.
668-14 Sales; auction, notice.
668-15 Conveyances and payments in partition; possession and guaranty.