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Eagen v. K. & A. Truck Lines, Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 12, 1963No. 50862PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.

— This action involves the claim filed by Nancy Eagen, widow • of Bernard L. Eagen, for benefits- under' the Workmen’s Compensation law as a result of his death near Denison on July 11,-1960, while driving a.truck owned by his brother Harold Eagen and leased to defendant K & A Truck Lines, Inc.

The only disputed- issue before the deputy industrial commissioner as sole arbitrator and the commissioner upon review was whether claimant’s ■ decedent was, at the time of his fatal injury, an employee of'defendant. Both the deputy-and the commissioner found he was not an employee of K & A Truck Lines,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hassebroch v. Weaver Construction CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  2. Knudson v. JacksonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  3. Daggett v. Nebraska-Eastern Express, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1961
  4. Ziegler v. United States Gypsum CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  5. Bocian v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1953

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Nelson v. Cities Service Oil CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. Barz v. OlerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  3. Kellogg v. Shute and Lewis Coal CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  4. Prokop v. Frank's Plastering CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  5. Leffingwell v. City of LakeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965

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