HRS §667-1.5
Court decides mortgage amount and foreclosure
This section lets the circuit court figure out how much is owed on a mortgage and order the foreclosure. The court does this without a jury and can issue a judgment and execution. It applies to both real and personal property mortgages.
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The statute, as written — Foreclosure by action
The circuit court may assess the amount due upon a mortgage, whether of real or personal property, without the intervention of a jury, and shall render judgment for the amount awarded, and the foreclosure of the mortgage. Execution may be issued on the judgment, as ordered by the court. [CC 1859, §1231; RL 1925, §2887; RL 1935, §4720; RL 1945, §12420; RL 1955, §336-1; HRS §667-1; am L 1972, c 90, §9(a) ; ren L 2012, c 182, §3(6) ]
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