KOMATSU v. BD. OF TR., EMPLOYEES' RET. SYSTEM

No. 9582.

687 P.2d 1340 (1984)

Ralph Y. KOMATSU, Appellant-Appellee, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, State of Hawaii, Appellee-Appellant.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

August 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harriet Yoshida Lewis, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for appellee-appellant.

Jeffrey S. Portnoy, Honolulu (Milton M. Yasunaga, Honolulu, with him on brief; Cades Schutte Fleming & Wright, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellant-appellee.

Before BURNS, C.J., and HEEN and TANAKA, JJ.


TANAKA, Judge.

The Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System, State of Hawaii (Board), appeals from the circuit court's order and judgment reversing the Board's decision and ordering the Board to grant to Ralph Y. Komatsu (Komatsu) service-connected occupational disability retirement benefits under Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 88-79 (1976).

The general question is whether the circuit court was right in reversing the Board's decision which...

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