Legal Opinion
Swartzendruber v. Schimmel
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided June 1, 2000No. 98-1998PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CADY, Justice.
In this action for workers’ compensation, we review a decision by the court of appeals reversing a decision by the district court which affirmed summary judgment entered by the industrial commissioner based on a failure of the employee to file a petition for benefits within two years of the injury. We vacate the decision of the court of appeals and affirm the district court.
I. Background Facts and Proceedings.
Philip Swartzendruber has had a long history of serious hip problems. He has Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease which resulted in a total replacement of his left hip in 1985. He…
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