§532-1  Issue includes whom.  The word
"issue," as used in this chapter, includes all the lawful lineal
descendants of the ancestor. [CC 1859, §1462; RL 1925, §3304; RL 1935, §4812;
RL 1945, §12072; RL 1955, §318-1; HRS §532-1]



 



Case Notes



 



  Includes adopted child.  26 H. 439.  "Issue" as
used in will includes adopted child.  35 H. 104, aff'd 115 F.2d 956; 42 H. 640;
49 H. 273, 414 P.2d 925; see also 42 H. 129.  Does not include illegitimate
child.  20 H. 722.  "Issue by me begotten" does not include grandchildren. 
29 H. 278.  "Keiki" construed as descendant of any generation,
according to the context.  47 H. 610, 393 P.2d 753.