Igawa v. Koa House Restaurant

Opinion of the court by

NAKAYAMA, J.

Petitioner-employer-appellee Koa House Restaurant (Koa House) and petitioner-insurance carrier-appellee Pacific Insurance Company (collectively, Employer) apply to this court for a writ of certiorari to review the memorandum opinion of the Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA) in Igawa v. Koa House Restaurant, 95 Hawai'i 438, 23 P.3d 773 (App.2001) [hereinafter, the “ICA’s opinion”], reversing in part and affirming in part the decision and order of the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeal Board (LIRAB or the Board). Employer argues that the ICA gravely erred…