OSCAR MAYER FOODS CORP. v. WUEBKER

No. 89-510.

456 N.W.2d 226 (1990)

OSCAR MAYER FOODS CORPORATION, Appellee, v. Dennis WUEBKER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

March 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom L. Drew of Lawyer, Lawyer, Dutton & Drake, West Des Moines, for respondent-appellant.

Harry W. Dahl, Des Moines, for petitioner-appellee.

Heard by OXBERGER, C.J., and DONIELSON and HABHAB, JJ.


DONIELSON, Judge.

Respondent Dennis Wuebker is employed by petitioner Oscar Mayer Foods Corp. as a packing-house laborer. He injured his left knee in November 1979. If Wuebker had consented to reconstructive surgery he was expected to have a permanent partial disability of 10%. Wuebker did not have the surgery and agreed to accept benefits equivalent to a 7.5% permanent partial disability due to the loss of strength and stability in the knee.

In January 1983...

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