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KALAPODES v. E.E. BLACK, LTD.

No. 8112.

669 P.2d 635 (1983)

Chris KALAPODES, Claimant-Appellee, v. E.E. BLACK, LTD. and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Employer, Insurance Carrier-Appellee, and Pacific Construction Company and Hawaiian Insurance & Guaranty, Employer, Insurance Carrier-Cross-Appellant, and Del E. Webb Corporation and Fireman's Fund American Insurance Company, Employer, Insurance Carrier-Appellee, and Special Compensation Fund, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

September 20, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve K. Miyasaka, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, on brief, for appellant Special Compensation Fund.

Grant K. Kidani and Amy R. Miyasaki, Honolulu (Kidani, Oshima & Wong, Honolulu, of counsel), for employer, ins. carrier-cross-appellant Pacific Const. Co. and Hawaiian Ins. & Guaranty.

Richard H. Hirai, Honolulu (Hirai & Lum, Honolulu, of counsel), for claimant-appellee Chris Kalapodes.

Before LUM, C.J., NAKAMURA, PADGETT and HAYASHI, JJ., and Associate Judge HEEN, assigned by reason of vacancy.

HAYASHI, Justice.

This case presents the question whether the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board (Appeals Board) properly joined a claimant-employee's previous employer in order to consolidate his multiple claims for separate injuries against successive employers. We decide it did and affirm the Appeals Board.

The facts of this case are not in dispute. Claimant Chris Kalapodes (Kalapodes) injured his back...

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