Legal Opinion

Eaton Corporation, Employer, and Old Republic Insurance Co., Carrier v. Don Archer, Claimant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided November 12, 2015No. 15-0255Published

1Opinion of the Court

POTTERFIELD, Judge.

Eaton Corporation (Eaton) appeals from the district court order affirming the Iowa Workers’ Compensation Commissioner’s award of benefits to Don Archer, Specifically,- Eaton challenges the award of healing period benefits, arguing -Archer failed his burden of proving he is unable to return to substantially similar employment and failed to prove the date on which the healing period began. Because substantial evidence support's the commission’s findings, we affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

Archer filed a workers’ compensation . petition alleging he sustained a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Meyer v. IBP, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2006
  2. Mycogen Seeds v. SandsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2004
  3. Mike Brooks, Inc., and Great West Casualty Co. v. James David HouseSupreme Court of Iowa · 2014
  4. Oscar Mayer Foods Corp. v. TaslerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1992
  5. Second Injury Fund of Iowa v. BergesonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995

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