Broken Trust Book | Selected Sources

Selected Source and Background Documents

(Many more documents will be added to this website
over the next few months. updated 4/8/06)

Contested Documents

Princess Pauahi’s Will and Basics of the 1997-1999 Controversy

Office of the Attorney General Report, Response, and Petition

Masters' and Fact-finder's Reports

Trustee Petitions, Responses, and Statements

Court Actions

Tax Issues

Misc

Broken Trust Authors Commentary

Kamehameha Schools Admission Policy

Trustee Selection

Law Review Articles

Tax Returns

Annual Reports and Financial Statements

Legal Ethics

Na Pua (from Amicus Brief filed in probate court September 30, 1998)

Na Kumu (from Amicus Brief filed in probate court September 30, 1998)

The Future

Richard Borreca

Diane Chang

John Flanagan

Charlie Memminger

David Shapiro

Henry Peters

Robert Midkiff

Keith Haugen

Pohai Ryan

Oz Stender & Beadie Dawson

Hamilton McCubbin

Clay Jones Cartoons

Corky Trinidad Cartoons

Bud Smyser columns

American Journalism Review commentary

Selected Cases

Selected Law Review Articles

American Journalism Review commentary:
Pulse of Paradise article (January 2001)
Advertiser's response (March 2001)
Roth's response to Advertiser (June 2001)
Star-Bulletin's independence (February 2001)

Selected Cases:
Hawaii Housing Authority v. Midkiff, 467

U.S.

229 (1984):
U.S. Supreme Court mandatory upholds leasehold conversion
11 Hawaii 33 (1897)
11 Hawaii 153 (1897)
11 Hawaii 535 (1898)
13 Hawaii 671 (1901)
29 Hawaii 169 (1926)

Selected Law Review Articles:
Halbach, Edward C. Jr., “Introduction to Symposium Issue on the Bishop Estate Controversy,” 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. vii (1999)

Johnson, Alex M. Jr., “Limiting Dead Hand Control of Charitable Trusts: Expanding the Use of the Cy Pres Doctrine,” 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 353 (1999)

Seto, Robert Mahealani; Kohm, Lynne Marie, “Of Princesses, Charities, Trustees, and Fairytales: A Lesson of the Simple Wishes of Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop,” 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 393 (1999)

Frumkin, Peter; Andre-Clark, Alice, “Nonprofit Compensation and the Market,” 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 425 (1999)

McCall, James R., “Endangering Individual Autonomy in Choice of Lawyers and Trustees - Misconceived Conflict of Interest Claims in the Kamehameha Schools Bishop Estate Litigation,” 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 487 (1999)

Roth, Randall W., “Understanding the Attorney-Client and Trustee-Beneficiary Relationships in the Kamehameha Schools Bishop Estate Litigation: A Reply to Professor McCall,” 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 511 (1999)

McCall, James R., “Comment on Professor Roth's Reply,” 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 531 (1999)

Brody, Evelyn, “Taxing Time for the Bishop Estate: What Is the I.R.S. Role in Charity Governance,” 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 537 (1999)

Gary, Susan N., “Regulating the Management of Charities: Trust Law, Corporate Law, and Tax Law, 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 593 (1999)

Beh, Hazel, “Why the Justices Should Stop Appointing Bishop Estate Trustees,” 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 659 (1999)

Chronology of Events in the Kamehameha Schools Bishop Estate Controversy 1997-2000 (Appendix A), 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 673 (1999)

Will and Codicils of Bernice Pauahi Bishop (Appendix B), 21 U. Haw. L. Rev. 679 (1999)