Legal Opinion

Tim Neal v. Annett Holdings, Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 2, 2012No. 10–2117PublishedCited by 124 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

APPEL, Justice.

In this case, we must determine whether the Workers’ Compensation Commissioner (commissioner) erred in concluding that light duty employment offered to an injured worker was not “suitable work” under Iowa Code section 85.33(3) (2009) because the offered employment was located 387 miles from the residence of the worker. We also must address whether substantial evidence supports the commissioner’s finding that the employee suffered a sixty percent industrial disability as a result of an on-the-job injury. The district court reversed the commissioner’s ruling on the “suitable…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Kachinski v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Sias v. City Demonstration AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  3. Lader v. Warden, Northern Nevada Correctional CenterNevada Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Renda v. Iowa Civil Rights CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  5. Arndt v. City of Le ClaireSupreme Court of Iowa · 2007

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3Cited by124 opinions

  1. Amended September 30, 2015 Iowa Insurance Institute, Iowa Defense Counsel Association, Iowa Self-insurers' Association, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, and Iowa Association of Business and Industry v. Core Group of the Iowa Association for Justice Christopher J. Godfrey, Workers' Compensation Commissioner, Division of...Supreme Court of Iowa · 2015
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  3. Joshua N. Thomas v. Officers Tim Gavin, Chuck Tygart, Jess Bernhard, and Adam Olson Deputy Sheriff Luke Hruby Reserve Deputy Sheriff Joshua Gersten the City of North Liberty, Iowa and Johnson County, IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  4. Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority and United Heartland v. Arbreina YoungSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  5. Warren Properties and Ace American Insurance Company v. Janice StewartSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015

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