Haw. Rev. Stat. § 667-4

Current through Act 47 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 667-4 - Defenses

The mortgagor, or any subsequent mortgagee, may defend the action for foreclosure, and may show any matter in legal or equitable avoidance of the mortgage.

HRS § 667-4

CC 1859, §1234; RL 1925, §2890; RL 1935, §4723; RL 1945, §12423; RL 1955, § 336-4; HRS § 667-4; am L 1972, c 90, §9(d)

Rules of Court

Pleading under the Hawaii Rules of Civil Procedure, see HRCP rules 7, 8, 10, 12. Affirmative defenses, see HRCP rule 8(c).

Acceleration provision in mortgage although not in note secured is enforceable by foreclosure. 32 H. 420.