KAWASHIMA v. STATE

SCAP-15-0000462.

398 P.3d 728 (2017)

Diane KAWASHIMA, Individually and on Behalf of all others Similarly Situated, Petitioner/Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. STATE of Hawai`i, Department of Education; Kathryn S. Matayoshi, in her Official Capacity as Superintendent of Schools; Lance A. Mizumoto, Brian J. Delima, Patricia Bergin, Grant Y.M. Chun, Maggie Cox, Hubert Minn, Kenneth Uemura, Bruce Voss, Jim Williams, Andrea Lyn Mateo, and Colonel Peter P. Santa Ana, in their Official Capacities as Members of the State of Hawai`i Board of Education, Respondents/Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees. David Garner, Patricia Smith, Andrea Christie, Allan Kliternick, Karen Souza, Jo Jennifer Goldsmith, and David Hudson, on Behalf of Themselves and all others Similarly Situated, Petitioners/Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. State of Hawai`i, Department of Education, Respondents/Defendants-Appellants. Allan Kliternick, David Garner, Jo Jennifer Goldsmith, and David Hudson, Individually and on Behalf of all others Similarly Situated, Petitioners/Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Kathryn S. Matayoshi, in her Official Capacity as Superintendent of Schools, Lance A. Mizumoto, Brian J. Delima, Patricia Bergin, Grant Y.M. Chun, Maggie Cox, Hubert Minn, Kenneth Uemura, Bruce Voss, Jim Williams, Andrea Lyn Mateo, and Colonel Peter P. Santa Ana, in Their Official Capacity as Members of the State of Hawai`i Board of Education, Department of Education, State of Hawai`i, Respondents/Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

June 28, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Wynhoff and David D. Day for appellants.

Paul Alston and Eric G. Ferrer , Honolulu, for appellees.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, AND WILSON, JJ., CIRCUIT JUDGE CHANG, IN PLACE OF McKENNA, J., RECUSED, AND CIRCUIT JUDGE CRANDALL, IN PLACE OF POLLACK, J., RECUSED.


I. Introduction

This is a consolidated case involving substitute and part-time temporary teachers who were employed by the State of Hawai`i, Department of Education ("State" or "DOE"), and who claim they were underpaid by the State.

Plaintiffs in the Garner case include...

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