DIAZ v. OAHU SUGAR CO.

No. 16281.

883 P.2d 73 (1994)

77 Hawai`i 152

Francisco B. DIAZ, Claimant-Appellant, v. OAHU SUGAR COMPANY, Employer-Appellee, Self-Insured, and Acclamation Insurance Management Services, Insurance Adjuster-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

October 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rory Toomey (Erlinda Dominguez, Richard M. Berger, Thomas E. Walsh and Paul M. Dold with him on the brief, of the Law Offices of Erlinda Dominguez), Honolulu, for claimant-appellant.

Laurie E. Keeno (Roland Q.F. Thom with her on the brief, of Char, Hamilton, Campbell & Thom), Honolulu, for employer-appellee, self-insured, and insurance adjuster-appellee.

Before MOON, C.J., and KLEIN, LEVINSON, NAKAYAMA and RAMIL, JJ.


RAMIL, Justice.

Claimant-Appellant Francisco B. Diaz appeals the decision and order of the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board (Appeals Board) terminating his workers' compensation benefits. Diaz contends that the Appeals Board: (1) erred in concluding that the April 7, 1989 non-industrial motor vehicle accident caused an intervening injury that terminated his employer's workers' compensation liability; and (2) failed to apply the statutory presumption that...

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