Guy KINOSHITA and Ronald Nakashima, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CANADIAN PACIFIC AIRLINES, LIMITED, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Guy Kinoshita and Ronald K. Nakashima appeal the judgment, entered after trial to the court, in favor of defendant Canadian Pacific Airlines (CP Air). Plaintiffs contend the district court erroneously held that CP Air’s Employee Rules did not constitute a binding contract and erroneously held that CP Air’s discharge of the plaintiffs did not violate public policy. Having certified the first issue to the Hawaii Supreme Court, we now affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs Kinoshita and Nakashima worked as part-time passenger agents…