HRS § 554-4
Rules of Court
Accountings, see Hawaii Probate Rules, part A(VII); HPR rules 83, 84.
Ex parte proceedings regarding accounts, applicability of Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure, see HRCP rule 81(a).
Duty to render accurate accounts. 30 H. 359, 391. Trustee may not make profits for itself.30 Haw. 359, 386; 47 H. 629, 394 P.2d 432. Right to interest on advance made by trustee to pay interest. 31 H. 958. Ex parte approval of accounts not binding. 34 H. 263; 35 H. 501, 537; 35 H. 689, 707; 46 Haw. 475, 559,382 P.2d 920. What bookkeeping system required of trustee. 34 H. 417. Whether accounts should be settled before termination of trust, duty of master to advise court. 46 Haw. 475, 561,382 P.2d 920. An appellate court in reviewing trustee's accounting has duty to question any receipt or expenditure which is improper without regard to whether the issues were argued and briefed on appeal. 53 H. 604, 499 P.2d 670. Trial court's award of master's fee will be reversed only on showing of abuse of discretion.53 Haw. 604,499 P.2d 670. Cited: 36 H. 403, 452; 37 H. 111, 122, 146.
Commissions and further allowances of trustees, see § 607-18.