# Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-3: Complaint

> Hawaii · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-3

## Section

- **Citation:** Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-3
- **Heading:** Complaint
- **Jurisdiction:** Hawaii
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** HI Code / Division 4 / Title 36 / Chapter 668 / Section 668-3

## Text

The complaint shall particularly describe the property sought to be partitioned, and shall set forth the title and rights of all parties interested therein and the extent of their respective interests, as far as known to the plaintiff. In case any person or persons interested are unknown to the plaintiff so that they cannot be named, or if the plaintiff does not know the share or quantity of interest of any party, or if any share or interest is uncertain or contingent or dependent upon some executory devise or provision, so that the same cannot be stated by the plaintiff, the facts shall be stated in the complaint and, if required by the rules of court, a supporting affidavit shall be furnished.

## Nearby sections

- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-1 Actions for partition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-1.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-2 Necessary parties; unknown owners.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-2.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-3 Complaint.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-3.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-4 Pleadings; substitution of heirs in case of death.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-4.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-5 Summons, service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-5.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-6 REPEALED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-6.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-7 Powers of the court.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-7.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-8 Trial of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-8.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-8.5 Adverse claimants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-8.5.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-9 Unknown and absent owners.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-9.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-10 Allotments for shares under unproved ownership.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-10.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-11 Liens and encumbrances.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-11.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-12 Estates for life and years, and contingent estates.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-12.md)
- [Haw. Rev. Stat. § 668-13 Commissioners in partition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_HI_D4_T36_C668_S668-13.md)

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