Rose v. John Deere Ottumwa Works

This is a proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Law, chapters 85, 86, Code, 1954, by an injured employee for increased compensation, pursuant to section 86.34. Following a hearing the deputy industrial commissioner made an award from which defendant-employer appealed to the district court. From its judgment affirming the award defendant has appealed to us.

Both in the district court and here defendant has assailed the deputy commissioner’s order on two grounds: (1) the facts found by him do not support his order and (2) there is not sufficient competent evidence in the record to warrant…