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MUSCATINE COUNTY v. MORRISON

No. 86-1010.

409 N.W.2d 685 (1987)

MUSCATINE COUNTY, Iowa, and Fremont Indemnity Company, Appellants, v. Marvin C. MORRISON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee H. Gaudineer & Jon K. Swanson of Austin & Gaudineer, Des Moines, for appellants.

James R. Keele of Keele & Keele, P.C., West Liberty, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, P.J., and SCHULTZ, CARTER, WOLLE and NEUMAN, JJ.

McGIVERIN, Justice.

This case presents an issue of first impression concerning the compensability of a hearing loss under the Occupational Hearing Loss Act, Iowa Code chapter 85B (1985). The specific issue we are asked to address is whether a hearing loss that results from prolonged exposure to noise while working is compensable under chapter 85B when the exposure is to noise below the times and intensities specified in...

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