Legal Opinion

Edgar H.W. Lum v. City and County of Honolulu, Edgar H.W. Lum v. City and County of Honolulu

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 15, 1992No. 90-16452, 90-16732PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

In 1979 the defendant, City and County of Honolulu (“City”), fired the plaintiff from his position as an accountant. The plaintiff appeals the district court’s finding that his termination was not in violation of Hawaii Revised Statute (“HRS”) § 76-46. The defendant cross-appeals the denial of its motion for summary judgement on the Title VII claims and the amount of damages awarded to the plaintiff for the violation of his due process rights resulting from the denial of a pretermination hearing.

The district court had federal question jurisdiction over Lum’s Title VII,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Galindo v. Stoody Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  2. Ronald Caldeira v. County of KauaiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. Anthony P. Locricchio, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Legal Services Corp., Defendants-Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Yosh Sakamoto v. Duty Free Shoppers, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Thurston v. DekleSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  2. General Signal Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. MCI Telecommunications Corporation, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  3. Price v. KramerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Fernando Pavon v. Swift Transportation Co., Inc., an Arizona CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  5. Sutton v. EarlesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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