D.K. AWAI v. PASCHOAL ETC., ET AL.

No. 4039.

43 Haw. 94 (1959)

MRS. DOROTHY K. AWAI, WIDOW OF JOHN L. AWAI v. ERNEST PASCHOAL, DOING BUSINESS AS PASCHOAL'S TAXI SERVICE AND U-DRIVE CARS, AND GLOBE INDEMNITY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

Decided January 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Crockett and Wendell F. Crockett (also on the briefs) for appellant.

Roy A. Vitousek, Jr. (Pratt, Tavares & Cassidy with him on the brief), for appellee.

RICE, C.J., STAINBACK AND MARUMOTO, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT BY MARUMOTO, J.

This is an appeal by Dorothy K. Awai, widow of John L. Awai, from a judgment of the circuit court, second circuit, reversing the decision of the Maui County Industrial Accident Board in her favor and dismissing the claim to compensation under the workmen's compensation law on account of her husband's death. Hereafter, Dorothy K. Awai will be referred to as claimant and John L. Awai will be referred to as Awai.

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