RIFE v. AKIBA

No. 17435.

912 P.2d 581 (1996)

81 Hawai`i 84

John M. RIFE, Appellant-Appellant, v. Lorraine AKIBA, Director of Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, and Pentagram Corporation, Appellees-Appellees.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

February 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tucker A. Dacey, Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, on the briefs, Kaneohe, for appellant-appellant.

Susan Barr and Robyn M. Kuwabe, Deputy Attorneys General, on the brief, Honolulu, for Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, appellees-appellees.

Before BURNS, C.J., and ACOBA and KIRIMITSU, JJ.


BURNS, Chief Judge.

Appellant John M. Rife (Rife) was employed by the Pentagram Corporation, doing business as a Burger King restaurant (Employer), from August 1991 until September 25, 1992, when he terminated his employment. On September 30, 1992, Rife applied to the State of Hawai`i Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (the Department) for unemployment benefits. The Department's claims examiner denied the application...

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