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Smith v. Kanemoto

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.
Nov 22, 2013
131 Hawaii 59 (Haw. Ct. App. 2013)

Summary

stating that the presumption under HRS § 386-85 applies only to determine the work-relatedness of an injury, while the substantial evidence required under HRS § 386-89(c) applies to a determination of whether there has been a change in or a mistake made in relation to the claimant's physical condition

Summary of this case from Porter v. Queen's Med. Ctr.

Opinion

No. CAAP–10–0000200.

2013-11-22

Edward SMITH, Claimant–Appellant, v. Sueji KANEMOTO, and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd., Employer/Insurance Carrier–Appellees.

Appeal from the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board (Case No. AB 2008–423(M) (7–78–00428)). Edward Smith, for Claimant–Appellant pro se. Leighton K. Oshima, Darlene Y.F. Itomura (Wong & Oshima), on the briefs, for Employer/Insurance Carrier–Appellees.



Summaries of

Smith v. Kanemoto

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.
Nov 22, 2013
131 Hawaii 59 (Haw. Ct. App. 2013)

stating that the presumption under HRS § 386-85 applies only to determine the work-relatedness of an injury, while the substantial evidence required under HRS § 386-89(c) applies to a determination of whether there has been a change in or a mistake made in relation to the claimant's physical condition

Summary of this case from Porter v. Queen's Med. Ctr.
Case details for

Smith v. Kanemoto

Case Details

Full title:Edward SMITH, Claimant–Appellant, v. Sueji KANEMOTO, and First Insurance…

Court:Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai‘i.

Date published: Nov 22, 2013

Citations

131 Hawaii 59 (Haw. Ct. App. 2013)
314 P.3d 849

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