STOKES v. MURILLO

No. 23-0289.

ELISHA STOKES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARIO MURILLO, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Filed April 10, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomp J. Pattermann of Law Office of Gallner & Pattermann, P.C., Council Bluffs, for appellant.

J. Scott Bardole of Andersen & Associates, West Des Moines, for appellees.

Considered by Bower, C.J., and Schumacher and Langholz, JJ.


Iowa's workers' compensation system is generally the exclusive remedy for workplace injuries. But an injured worker may sue a coworker over an injury caused by the coworker's gross negligence. Elisha Stokes was injured when he put his hand in the discharge side of a rebar-cutting machine with its safety mechanisms disabled and then...

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