ISHIGAMI v. UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII

Civ. No. 77-0056.

469 F.Supp. 443 (1979)

Yukiyasu ISHIGAMI, Plaintiff, v. The UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, as a Body Corporate, the Board of Regents, University of Hawaii, Fujio Matsuda, Individually and as President of the University of Hawaii, and Agnes Niyekawa-Howard, Individually and in Her Capacity as Chairman, Department of East Asian Languages, University of Hawaii, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Hawaii.

February 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Edmunds, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff.

Ronald Y. K. Leong, Deputy Atty. Gen., Cynthia Winegar, William J. N. Garcia, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

SAMUEL P. KING, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Yukiyasu Ishigami, formerly an instructor in the Department of East Asian Languages at the University of Hawaii, applied for and was denied tenure. This occurred in 1974.

He claims that this denial resulted from various violations by Agnes Niyekawa-Howard, Chairman of the Department of East Asian Languages, and by Fujio Matsuda, President of the University...

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