Aluminum Co. of America v. Musal

CADY, Justice.

In this appeal we review a ruling by the district court which vacated a decision by the Iowa Industrial Commissioner in an appeal and cross-appeal from an arbitration decision by a deputy industrial commissioner in a workers’ compensation proceeding. The district court determined the industrial commissioner was not authorized to review the decision by the deputy after the parties failed to file briefs following the filing of their notices of appeal and cross-appeal from the decision of the deputy, and reinstated the deputy’s decision. On our review, we find the district court…