U. OF HAWAII PROF. ASSEMBLY v. U. OF HAWAII

No. 7445.

659 P.2d 717 (1983)

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PROFESSIONAL ASSEMBLY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, State of Hawaii, Board of Regents and Fujio Matsuda, as President of the University of Hawaii, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

February 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas P. Gill, Honolulu (Gill, Park, Park & Kim, Honolulu, of counsel), Herbert R. Takahashi and Lowell K.Y. Chun-Hoon, Honolulu, on briefs, for plaintiff-appellant.

Cynthia Winegar and Edward Yuen, Deputy Attys. Gen., Honolulu, for defendants-appellees.

Before LUM, J., MARUMOTO, Retired Justice in place of NAKAMURA, J., recused, and OGATA and MENOR, Retired Justices, assigned temporarily.


PER CURIAM.

University of Hawaii Professional Assembly (UHPA) brought this action to compel the University to arbitrate the denial of promotion to certain faculty members. The trial court refused to compel arbitration. We reverse.

I.

In 1976, the University rejected the applications for promotion of many faculty members. Thirty-three of these faculty members filed grievances under the terms of a collective...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases