Anderson v. Second Injury Fund

HARRIS, Justice.

This action was brought under Iowa’s second injury compensation act. Sections 85.63 through 85.69, The Code. Plaintiff’s appeal from an adverse ruling is controlled by an interpretation of language in § 85.64, The Code. We affirm the trial court.

Dale B. Anderson (claimant) was involved in a cornpicker accident in 1963. This injury was not compensable under worker’s compensation. § 85.1(3), The Code. As a result of the cornpicker accident claimant suffered loss of a part of his right hand, including the index finger, part of the thumb, and various other injuries to the right…