QUEL v. BD. OF TRUSTEES, EMPS.' RETIREMENT

SCWC-16-0000355.

457 P.3d 836 (2020)

Debbie S. QUEL, Petitioner/Petitioner-Appellant/Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM, State of Hawai`i, Respondent/Respondent-Appellee/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Hawai`i.

February 6, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan S. Ikehara , Aiea, for petitioner.

Elmira K.L. Tsang ( Jodi L.K. Yi with her on the briefs), Honolulu, for respondent.

RECKTENWALD, C.J., NAKAYAMA, McKENNA, POLLACK, AND WILSON, JJ.


I. Introduction

In 2008, Debbie Quel ("Quel"), an eighteen-year cafeteria helper for the State of Hawai`i Department of Education ("DOE"), applied for "service-connected disability retirement" benefits pursuant to Hawai`i Revised Statutes ("HRS") § 88-79(a) (Supp. 2007), which provides in relevant...

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