DANNENBERG v. STATE COUNTY OF KAUA`I

SCAP-15-0000084.

383 P.3d 1177 (2016)

James DANNENBERG, Billy Southwood, Valerie Yamada Southwood, Duane Preble, and Sarah Preble, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Respondents/Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. STATE of Hawai`i, Hawai`i Employer-Union Health Trust Fund, Board of Trustees of the Hawai`i Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund, Petitioners/Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, and COUNTY OF KAUA`I, City and County of Honolulu, County of Maui, County of Hawai`i, Respondents/Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

OCTOBER 21, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deirdre Marie-Iha and Donna H. Kalama , Honolulu, for petitioners.

Paul Alston , Maren L. Calvert , John Rhee and Charles K.Y. Khim , Honolulu, for respondents.

Mauna Kea Trask and Adam P. Roversi , for respondent, County of Kaua`i.

Donna Y.L. Leong and John S. Mukai , for respondent, City and County of Honolulu.

Patrick K. Wong and Richard B. Rost , for respondent, County of Maui.

Molly A. Stebbins , Melody Parker , Hilo and Laureen L. Martin , Wailuku, for respondent, County of Hawai`i.

INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS ASSOCIATE JUDGE LEONARD, ACTING C.J., CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES HARA, CAHILL, KURIYAMA, AND CRABTREE IN PLACE OF NAKAYAMA, McKENNA, POLLACK, AND WILSON, JJ., RECUSED, AND CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE ALM, RECUSED, PREVIOUSLY ASSIGNED IN PLACE OF RECKTENWALD, C.J., RECUSED.


This class action suit concerns the health benefits provided by the State of Hawai`i, the City and County of Honolulu, and the Counties of Kaua`i, Maui, and Hawai`i, to the following class members:

All employees (and their dependent-beneficiaries) who began working for the Territory of Hawai...

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