Legal Opinion
Bearce v. FMC Corp.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided January 23, 1991No. 89-1423PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAVORATO, Justice.
In 1984 Larry Bearce, the claimant, suffered a work-related injury. The industrial commissioner determined -that Bearce had an industrial disability of twenty-five percent from a 1977 automobile accident. The commissioner also determined that Bearce’s 1984 work injury gave him an additional industrial disability of ten percent. On judicial review the district court affirmed the commissioner’s decision.
The court of appeals reversed. The court concluded that (1) there was no ap-portionable industrial disability before the 1984 work-related accident and (2) the claimant’s…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Norland v. Iowa Department of Job ServiceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
- Zemke v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
- Rose v. John Deere Ottumwa WorksSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
- Kroger Company v. MillsapSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
- ESCAMBIA CTY. COUNCIL v. GoldsmithDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
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3Cited by18 opinions
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