WHITE v. NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO.

No. 93-210.

514 N.W.2d 70 (1994)

Richard Lee WHITE, Appellee, v. NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY a/k/a Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company a/k/a US West Communications, Inc., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Carroll, Minneapolis, MN, for appellants.

Joel W. Bittner, Des Moines, for appellee.

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


NEUMAN, Justice.

This appeal stems from a dispute between an employee and his former employer over payment of medical expenses under a settlement agreement approved by the Iowa Industrial Commissioner. The main issue is whether settlement approval under Iowa Code section 85.35 (1991) terminates the commissioner's jurisdiction over subsequent claims arising from the agreement. The district court assumed jurisdiction over the dispute and awarded the employee compensatory...

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