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· 10/10/1994

Tate v. GTE Hawaiian Telephone Co.

Citations

  • 881 P.2d 1246
  • 77 Haw. 100
  • 1994 Haw. LEXIS 75

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • \The employer may overcome the [section 386-85(1)] presumption only with substantial evidence that the injury is unrelated to the employment.\
  • “The employer may overcome the [section 386-85(1)] presumption only with substantial evidence that the injury is unrelated to the employment.”
  • “Because an injury must arise out of an employment-related risk, injuries occurring during vacation are generally not compensable.”
  • “Injuries occurring on an employer’s premises are covered by workers’ compensation only insofar as they arise out of employment-related risks.” (Footnote omitted.)
  • LIRAB’s failure to acknowledge statutory presumption of compensability of workers’ compensation claim did not constitute reversible error when the record reflected that presumption had been rebutted
  • bolded emphasis and footnote added, italics in original, some internal brackets omitted

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Judges: Moon, Klein, Levinson, Nakayama, Ramil

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