HRS §560:4-401
Court decisions about an estate's personal representative
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗If a court in any state or country makes a decision for or against the person handling an estate, that decision also applies to the local person handling the same estate here, just as if they had been part of the case.
personal representatives
The statute, as written — Effect of adjudication for or against personal representative
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
An adjudication rendered in any jurisdiction in favor of or against any personal representative of the estate is as binding on the local personal representative as if the local personal representative were a party to the adjudication.
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