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BURGESS v. GREAT PLAINS BAG CORP.

No. 86-882.

409 N.W.2d 676 (1987)

Melvin BURGESS, Appellee, v. GREAT PLAINS BAG CORPORATION, and American Motorists Insurance Company, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Monson of Ahlers, Cooney, Dorweiler, Haynie, Smith & Allbee, Des Moines, for appellants.

Dennis L. Hanssen of Hopkins & Huebner, P.C., Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, LAVORATO, and NEUMAN, JJ.

LAVORATO, Justice.

In this workers' compensation case the industrial commissioner denied reinstatement of a case dismissed earlier because the claimant, Melvin Burgess (Burgess), neglected to file a prehearing status report. The district court reversed the commissioner's decision. The employer, Great Plains Bag Corporation, and the employer's insurer, American Motorists Insurance, appealed, asserting the commissioner correctly denied reinstatement because the statute...

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