Suzuki v. American Healthways, Inc.

Opinion

Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 09-FEB-2023 08:16 AM Dkt. 7 OGAC

SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI

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LOLA L. SUZUKI,

Petitioner/Claimant-Appellant-Appellant, vs.

AMERICAN HEALTHWAYS, INC., Respondent/Employer-Appellee-Appellee, and

ST. PAUL TRAVELERS,

Respondent/Insurance Carrier-Appellee-Appellee, and

LORNE K. DIRENFELD, M.D., GARY N. KUNIHIRO, ESQ., and SHAWN L.M. BENTON, ESQ., Respondents/Appellees-Appellees.

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CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE NOS. AB 2007-497(S) AND AB 2007-498(S);

DCD NOS. 2-06-14727 AND 2-07-04617)

ORDER ACCEPTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., Nakayama, McKenna, Wilson, and Eddins, JJ.)

Petitioner/Claimant-Appellant-Appellant Lola L.

Suzuki’s application for writ of certiorari, filed on January 3,

2023, is hereby accepted.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that no oral argument will be

held, subject to further order of this court. Any party may,

within ten days and pursuant to Rule 34(c) of the Hawaiʻi Rules

of Appellate Procedure, move for retention of oral argument.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaii, February 9, 2023.

/s/ Mark E. Recktenwald

/s/ Paula A. Nakayama

/s/ Sabrina S. McKenna

/s/ Michael D. Wilson

/s/ Todd W. Eddins