Hanson v. Schaumberg

SCHLEGEL, Judge.

The plaintiffs appeal the district court’s decision denying plaintiffs’ motion for leave to amend their petition and granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The plaintiffs contend the district court erred in: (1) denying plaintiffs’ motion for leave to amend their petition; (2) granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment; and (3) concluding the plaintiffs’ intentional tort claim was barred by the exclusive remedy doctrine of Iowa Code chapter 85 (Workers’ Compensation).

In the summer of 1983 the plaintiffs’ decedent, Dennis Hanson (Dennis), was employed by…