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MIYAKE v. WELDERS, INC.

No. 13760.

788 P.2d 170 (1990)

Paul S. MIYAKE, Claimant-Appellant, v. WELDERS, INC., Employer-Appellee, and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd., Insurance Carrier-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

March 7, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek S. Nakamura (Gary O. Galiher and L. Richard DeRobertis with him on the briefs; Galiher DeRobertis, of counsel), Honolulu, for claimant-appellant.

Philip S. Uesato, Honolulu, for employer-appellee and Ins. carrier-appellee.

Before LUM, C.J., PADGETT, HAYASHI and WAKATSUKI, JJ., and NAKAMURA, Retired Justice Assigned by reason of vacancy.

LUM, Chief Justice.

Claimant-Appellant Paul Miyake appeals from a decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board (Appellate Board) that Miyake's Workers' Compensation claim is barred by the applicable statute of limitations, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 386-82 (1985). The Appellate Board held that the discovery of pleural plaquing in Miyake's lung, a condition which causes no loss of function and has no treatment, marks the beginning of the limitation...

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