Dependents of Pacheco v. Orchids of Hawaii

502 P.2d 1399 (1972)

DEPENDENTS of Wilma P. PACHECO, Deceased, Claimants-Appellees,

v.

ORCHIDS OF HAWAII, Employer-Appellant, and

Pacific Insurance Company, Ltd., Insurance Carrier-Appellant.

No. 5198.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

November 8, 1972.

Rehearing Denied December 22, 1972.

Wilbur K. Watkins, Jr., Honolulu, for carrier-appellant.

Stanley H. Roehrig, Hilo, for claimants-appellees.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., MARUMOTO, ABE and LEVINSON, JJ., and Circuit Judge HAWKINS, in place of KOBAYASHI, J., disqualified.

RICHARDSON, Chief Justice.

This appeal, pursuant to HRS § 386-88 (Supp. 1971)[1] arises out of a…