MORRISON v. CENTURY ENGINEERING

No. 87-934.

434 N.W.2d 874 (1989)

Darlene MORRISON f/k/a Darlene Junge, Appellant, v. CENTURY ENGINEERING, Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. and Employer's Insurance of Wausau, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Rush and Matthew J. Nagle of Lynch, Dallas, Smith & Harman, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

John Bickel and Diane Kutzko of Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, Cedar Rapids, for appellee Century Engineering and Employer's Ins. of Wausau.

Steven Udelhofen of Jones, Hoffmann & Huber, Des Moines, for appellee Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Craig Kelinson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for amicus curiae Iowa Indus. Com'r.

Marvin E. Duckworth of Hopkins & Huebner, P.C., Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa Ins. Institute.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LAVORATO, NEUMAN, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

We granted further review in this workers' compensation proceeding to consider the claimant's assertion that her attorney must be allowed to be present when the employer's counsel interviewed the claimant's treating physician. Because we find a workers' compensation claimant has no such right, and find no error on claimant's other assignments, we affirm the judgment of the district court. So doing we vacate a court of appeals decision which was based...

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