Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. v. Miller

SCHULTZ, Justice.

In this appeal we must determine whether an employee who was hired, employed, and injured outside the State of Iowa, but at all relevant times was domiciled in Iowa, is entitled to Iowa workers’ compensation benefits under section 85.71(1), The Code. The district court held that the employee is entitled to benefits. We reverse.

Plaintiff, Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. (IBP), is a Delaware corporation that has its principal place of business in Dakota City, Nebraska, and is licensed to do business in Iowa. In August 1972 defendant Lorine M. Miller, who at all times material to…