RANKIN v. NATIONAL CARBIDE COMPANY

No. 50796.

118 N.W.2d 570 (1962)

Robert F. RANKIN, Claimant-Appellant, v. NATIONAL CARBIDE COMPANY, Employer-Appellee, Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Insurance Carrier-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McManus & McManus, Keokuk, for claimant-appellant.

Boyd, Walker & Concannon, Keokuk, for employer-appellee and insurance carrier-appellee.


GARFIELD, Chief Justice.

On August 2, 1958, plaintiff sustained an injury arising out of and in the course of his employment by defendant National Carbide Co. (For convenience we disregard the fact National's insurance carrier is also a defendant.) Defendant was notified of the injury and caused plaintiff to be taken to Dr. Kemp for examination. The doctor gave plaintiff a prescription and told him to return to light duty which he did on August 5. Plaintiff's pain...

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