U.S. WEST v. OVERHOLSER

No. 96-795.

566 N.W.2d 873 (1997)

U.S. WEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Appellee, v. Frances W. OVERHOLSER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Channing L. Dutton of Lawyer, Lawyer, Dutton & Drake, West Des Moines, for Appellant.

Sara J. Sersland of Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Voigts, West, Hansel & O'Brien, P.C., Des Moines, for Appellee.

Considered by LARSON, P.J., and CARTER, SNELL, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.


SNELL, Justice.

Frances Overholser appeals the decision of the district court, which reversed the industrial commissioner's decision to reopen her 1991 workers' compensation settlement agreement. We affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings

Frances Overholser began working for U.S. West Communications, Inc. in August 1984. On October 29, 1987, she sustained an injury to her back, arising out of and in the course of her employment. She missed one...

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