Pitzer v. Rowley Interstate

CARTER, Justice.

Workers’ compensation claimant, Larry Pitzer, initiated the present action, seeking to increase the benefits awarded by the industrial commissioner. The district court heard the case pursuant to Iowa Code section 17A.19 (1989) and affirmed the commissioner’s award in all respects. The court of appeals reversed the district court’s order and remanded the ease to the agency for a more favorable award of healing period benefits. After considering the arguments presented, we vacate the decision of the court of appeals and affirm the judgment of the district court.

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