Second Injury Fund of Iowa v. Bergeson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “a scheduled injury is evaluated by determining the loss of physiological capacity of the body part”
• “Under the statute, a second scheduled injury to a hand, arm, foot, leg or eye, invokes the Fund’s liability.”
• “a scheduled injury is evaluated by determining the loss of physiological capacity of the body part”
• “We give deference to an interpretation by the industrial commissioner when construing workers’ compensation statutes.”
• “Section 85.21 gives the commissioner authority to order reimbursement where one party makes voluntary payment that ultimately the commissioner determines should have been paid by another party.”
• workers compensation compensates for loss of earning capacity

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).