Legal Opinion

U.S. West Communications, Inc. v. Overholser

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 23, 1997No. 96-795PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNELL, Justice.

Frances Overholser appeals the decision of the district court, which reversed the industrial commissioner’s decision to reopen her 1991 workers’ compensation settlement agreement. We affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings

Frances Overholser began working for U.S. West Communications, Inc. in August 1984. On October 29, 1987, she sustained an injury to her back, arising out of and in the course of her employment. She missed one day of work following the injury and continued to work at the same position until 1989. In 1989, she transferred to a different position at U.S. West…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Peoples v. Cone Mills Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  2. McSpadden v. Big Ben Coal Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  3. Norland v. Iowa Department of Job ServiceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
  4. Deaver v. Armstrong Rubber Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. Blacksmith v. All-American, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1980

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Murillo v. Blackhawk FoundrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  4. Davidson v. BruceCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1999
  5. Hill Concrete and the Accident Fund Insurance Co. of America v. Jeffrey W. DixsonCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2014

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