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MORTIMER v. FRUEHAUF CORP.

No. 92-1143.

502 N.W.2d 12 (1993)

James D. MORTIMER, Appellee, v. FRUEHAUF CORPORATION and CNA Insurance Companies, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 16, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliott R. McDonald, Jr., and Patricia Rhodes Cepican of McDonald, Stonebraker & Cepican, P.C., Davenport, for appellants.

Paul J. McAndrew, Jr., of Meardon, Sueppel, Downer & Hayes, Iowa City, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, SCHULTZ, and LAVORATO, JJ.

LAVORATO, Justice.

Is a psychological condition caused or aggravated by a scheduled injury compensable as an unscheduled injury? The Iowa industrial commissioner thought not and denied benefits. On judicial review, the district court disagreed and reversed the commissioner's decision. We agree with the district court and affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

James D. Mortimer was employed by Fruehauf Corporation. He was injured during...

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