McKEEVER CUSTOM CABINETS v. SMITH

No. 84-1317.

379 N.W.2d 368 (1985)

McKEEVER CUSTOM CABINETS and Lumberman's Mutual Casualty Company, Appellants, v. Keith Allen SMITH and Hartford Insurance Group, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Peters of Peters Law Firm, P.C., Council Bluffs, for appellants.

Sheldon M. Gallner and Susan M. Conroy of Gallner & Gallner, P.C., Council Bluffs, for appellee Smith.

James E. Thorn, John M. French, and Kevin D. Van Dyke of Stuart, Tinley, Peters, Thorn, Smits & Sens, Council Bluffs, for appellee Hartford.

Considered by UHLENHOPP, P.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, CARTER, and WOLLE, JJ.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

The principal question in this appeal is whether a workers' compensation claim by employee Keith Allen Smith is barred by time limitations.

Smith worked as a cabinet maker and installer for employer McKeever Custom Cabinets from April 1978 to August 1980 and from March to May 1981. The work involved considerable hammering as well as vibrations from pneumatic and electrical tools such as sanders. Between Smith's two periods of employment...

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