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Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Beneficiary Settlement

State of Hawaii · Hawaiian Home Lands beneficiary program · Settlement Reached

About this case

A class-action lawsuit filed in 1999 alleged harm to Department of Hawaiian Home Lands beneficiaries and resulted in a $328 million settlement involving 2,515 beneficiaries. The settlement was reached in 2022, and distribution of proceeds was nearing completion.

Case overview

Defendant company
State of Hawaii
Product or service
Hawaiian Home Lands beneficiary program
Court case number
Civil No. 99-4771-12
Case status
Settlement Reached
Lawsuit type
Other
Reported harm
Other

Participation information

Settlement Claim

Type
Settlement Claim
Total settlement amount
$328,000,000

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