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SUCKOW v. NEOWA FS, INC.

No. 88-1347.

445 N.W.2d 776 (1989)

Richard SUCKOW, Appellant, v. NEOWA FS, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry F. Woods, Oelwein, for appellant.

Thomas J. Logan of Hopkins & Huebner, P.C., Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

LAVORATO, Justice.

Employers of workers' compensation claimants have immunity under Iowa Code section 85.20 (1985) for negligent acts toward such claimants. The statute gives co-employees of workers' compensation claimants only limited immunity for the same acts. The issue we must decide is whether such a distinction in liability is a denial of equal protection under the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution and article 1, section 6 of the Iowa Constitution...

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