· 5/30/2000
Flor v. Holguin
Citations
- 9 P.3d 382
- 94 Haw. 70
- 2000 Haw. LEXIS 373
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that the remedial purpose of the system is to “provide compensation for an employee for all work-connected injuries, regardless of questions of negligence and proximate cause” (internal quotation marks and citations omitted)
- requiring, inter alia, that the injury-by-disease be “caused by conditions that are characteristic of or peculiar to the particular trade, occupation, or employment” (emphasis added)
- discussing the date of injury in the context of an occupational disease
- “[The Workers’ Compensation Laws’] paramount purpose is to provide compensa tion to an employee for all work-related inju-ríese.]”
- section 386-85(1) mandated presumption that complainant's \injury by disease\ is compensable work-connected injury
- section 386-85(1) mandated presumption that complainant's “injury by disease” is compensable work-connected injury
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Judges: Moon, Levinson, Nakayama, Ramil, Baxa
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