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ROJAS v. PINE RIDGE FARMS, L.L.C.

No. 08-0554.

779 N.W.2d 223 (2010)

Jody Perez ROJAS, Alleged Spouse, Samuel David Perez, Minor Child, Yolanda Carreras Narvaez, Alleged Spouse, and Raul Perez Carreras, Juan Carlos Perez Carreras, Vinicio Perez Carreras, Yolanda Perez Carreras, and Mercedes Perez Carreras, Alleged Minor Children of Raul Perez Rojas, Deceased, Appellants, v. PINE RIDGE FARMS, L.L.C., Employer and Commerce & Industry Ins. Co., Insurance Carrier, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 5, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Reilly of Thomas J. Reilly Law Firm, P.C., Des Moines, for appellants Jody Perez Rojas and her dependent.

Randall P. Schueller of Hopkins & Huebner, P.C., Des Moines, for appellants Yolanda Carreras Narvaez and her dependents.

Jean Z. Dickson of Betty, Neuman & McMahon, P.L.C., Davenport, for appellees.

WIGGINS, Justice.

The workers' compensation commissioner awarded benefits to the dependents of a deceased employee. The dependents included the spouse, a child residing in the United States, five children born in Mexico, and the mother of those children who resides in Mexico. The commissioner equitably, rather than equally, allocated the benefits between all the dependents. In allocating the benefits between the dependents...

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