Legal Opinion

Stumpff v. Second Injury Fund of Iowa

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 14, 1996No. 94-1961PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREASEN, Justice.

The sole issue raised on appeal is whether James C. Stumpff suffered a qualifying first injury for the purpose of invoking Second Injury Fund liability. The deputy industrial commissioner, the industrial commissioner, and the district court found Stumpff had not suffered a qualifying first injury. We agree. The district court’s ruling is affirmed.

I.Background.

Twenty-one-year-old James C. Stumpff was injured on October 6, 1976 when his right hand was caught in the chute of a cement truck. He suffered a severe fracture at the distal aspect of the proximal phalanx. No other…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mortimer v. Fruehauf Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  2. Second Injury Fund of Iowa v. NelsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  3. Second Injury Fund of Iowa v. BradenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  4. Second Injury Fund of Iowa v. BergesonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
  5. Simbro v. Delong's SportswearSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Myers v. F.C.A. Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  2. Ewing v. Allied Construction ServicesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  3. Andover Volunteer Fire Department And Travelers Insurance Company Vs. Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  4. Andover Volunteer Fire Department v. Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  5. Andover Volunteer Fire Department v. Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2010

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