Iowa Employee Leasing Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Iowa or Court of Appeals of Iowa where the terms employee leasing has been mentioned. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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ROBINSON v. POURED WALLS OF IOWA - 9/18/1996
Plaintiff Paul Robinson was injured while performing excavation work to repair a clogged sewer pipe. The pipe had been installed by defendant Poured Walls of Iowa, Inc., when it performed foundation work on a new home for Bob...
VAN BAALE v. CITY OF DES MOINES - 6/19/1996
A discharged Des Moines policeman unsuccessfully protested his dismissal through the administrative process and also through judicial review. He then brought this action seeking damages and reinstatement. We agree with the district...
MATTHESS v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. - 5/22/1996
Lloyd G. Matthess appeals the district court's ruling on Heritage Mutual Insurance Company's (Heritage) application for judgment credits in this action arising out of an automobile accident. The court held Heritage was entitled to...
AHLERS v. EMCASCO INS. CO. - 5/22/1996
This dispute concerns whether a workers' compensation insurance carrier that is entitled to be indemnified from a third-party recovery by an injured employee must pay a [548 NW2d Page 893]
one-third contingent fee claim of the...
MOON v. BD. OF TRUSTEES MUN. FIRE & POL. - 5/22/1996
In Dunlavey v. Economy Fire & Casualty Co., 526 N.W.2d 845 (Iowa 1995), we recognized for the first time a workers' compensation claim under Iowa Code chapter 85 (1993) for a "mental/mental" injury, i.e., a mental injury without an...
WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES v. SMITH - 5/22/1996
The appeal in this workers' compensation case was dismissed prior to submission, leaving only a cross-appeal for our determination. The cross-appeal challenges the industrial commissioner's reversal of his earlier decision which had...
STATE v. SCHARES - 5/22/1996
Defendant Paula Kay Schares appeals following entry of judgment and sentence on her plea of guilty to the charge of first-degree theft. She challenges the restitution provisions of her sentence. Iowa Code section 910.2 (1995) requires...
POSTVILLE SCHOOL DIST. v. BILLMEYER - 5/22/1996
This is an appeal from a district court ruling that vacated an arbitrator's decision favoring a school employee in a discharge action. The dispute is over the fundamental question of whether the discharge is even subject to...
REISS v. ICI SEEDS - 3/27/1996
[548 NW2d Page 172]
Gwendolynn Reiss appeals the district court's judgment dismissing her retaliatory discharge and sex discrimination claims against ICI Americas, Inc. We affirm.
Gwendolynn Reiss began working as a...
MATHIS v. STATE - 3/20/1996
Appellant, Richard Mathis, seeks postconviction relief from an assessment of medical costs for injuries to a prison guard. We affirm in part and remand.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
On April 24, 1993, Richard...
RAMIREZ v. IOWA DEPT. OF TRANSP. - 2/28/1996
David Ramirez appeals the district court's adverse judgment dismissing his employment discrimination suit against the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT).
Ramirez is Hispanic. He was at all times material to this action...
HAYNES v. SECOND INJURY FUND - 2/28/1996
Glenda Haynes appeals a district court's decision to affirm the Industrial Commissioner's denial of her claim for benefits from the Second Injury Fund of Iowa. We affirm the district court on our review.
Glenda injured her left...
SECOND INJURY FUND OF IOWA v. NELSON - 12/20/1995
[544 NW2d Page 260]
[544 NW2d Page 261]
Appellant, Perry Nelson, injured his right shoulder while working for appellee, Basic Materials Corp. In ruling on his claim for workers' compensation benefits, the industrial...
SHUMAKER v. IOWA DEPT. OF TRANSP. - 12/20/1995
The district court granted summary judgment to the defendants on the basis of claim preclusion in the plaintiff's suit for sexual harassment under Iowa Code chapter 601A (1989) (now chapter 216). We affirm.
Rebecca Shumaker filed...
BD. OF PROF. ETHICS AND CONDUCT v. SIKMA - 6/21/1995
This attorney disciplinary proceeding involves the conduct of attorney Robert L. Sikma in his handling of his business relationship with a client, Rashelle Katseres. The Grievance Commission found Sikma violated two disciplinary rules...
FALCZYNSKI v. AMOCO OIL CO. - 5/24/1995
[533 NW2d Page 228]
Danuta Falczynski brought this action against her former employer, Amoco Oil Company, claiming national origin discrimination, disability discrimination, and breach of contract of employment.
In a bench...
MCCORMICK v. NORTH STAR FOODS - 5/24/1995
Danae McCormick injured her foot in the course of her employment with North Star Foods, Inc. North Star offered light-duty work to her, but she refused. Pursuant to Iowa Code section 85.33(3) (1991), North [533 NW2d Page 197] ...
THILGES v. SNAP-ON TOOLS CORPORATION - 5/18/1995
ORDER
The appellant, Ruth A. Thilges, filed a petition for rehearing on April 13, 1995. In that petition, she correctly asserts that the opinion in this case filed on March 29, 1995, and now published as Thilges v. Snap-On Tools...
JOHNSON v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. - 2/28/1995
Steven Johnson appeals a district court order affirming the industrial commissioner's decision denying him workers' compensation benefits. We affirm.
Johnson was employed at International Paper Company (International) in Clinton,...
PRESTHUS v. BARCO - 2/28/1995
The claimant, Chad Presthus, suffered repetitive motion injuries to his arms while working for Barco, Inc. Presthus claims the injuries extended to his shoulders. A treating physician, Dr. Crane, indicated Presthus had suffered a five...
E.N.T. ASSOCIATES v. COLLENTINE - 12/21/1994
The question on appeal is whether, in a review-reopening proceeding, the industrial commissioner may rely solely upon a claimant's uncorroborated testimony that his earning capacity has decreased in allowing additional industrial...
MILLER v. LAURIDSEN FOODS - 12/21/1994
On judicial review the district court affirmed the decision of the industrial commissioner. The industrial commissioner had adopted the deputy commissioner's arbitration decision as final agency action. The deputy commissioner had...
MCDONNELL v. CHALLY - 12/14/1994
Julianne (Julie) McDonell appeals from the trial court's denial of her request for a new trial. She asserts the trial court erred in instructing the jury regarding her duty to mitigate damages. She also asserts the jury's award of...
IN INTEREST OF C.M. - 11/28/1994
On April 21, 1993, Tammy's parental rights with respect to her daughter, Alivia, were terminated. Termination was affirmed in In re A.F., 526 N.W.2d 581 (Iowa App. 1994).
On May 18, 1993, Tammy gave birth to C.M. C.M. was removed...
DOE v. CHERWITZ - 6/22/1994
Jane Doe alleges that she was sexually assaulted in 1973 by Dr. Gordon Cherwitz during a pelvic examination at the Davenport Clinic. In 1992 Doe, with her husband and children, sued Cherwitz and the clinic. The defendants moved to...
HARTMAN v. CLARKE COUNTY HOMEMAKERS - 5/26/1994
[520 NW2d Page 325]
This workers' compensation appeal presents an issue of first impression. We are asked to decide whether earnings received as an independent contractor may be included in computing the compensation rate of a...
FLETCHER v. APACHE HOSE & BELTING CO. - 5/26/1994
Kelly Temporary Services (Kelly Services) is an employment service or labor broker which provides temporary employees to employers. In early July 1990 Michael Fletcher [519 NW2d Page 840]
approached Kelly Services and...
EDSON v. CHAMBERS - 5/26/1994
Stephanie Edson filed an action against her former employer, Ted Chambers, claiming he had violated the Iowa Civil Rights Act, Iowa Code chapter 601A (1991) (now 216A), by engaging in hostile work environment sexual harassment. Edson...
FISCHER v. IOWA CIVIL RIGHTS COM'N - 5/26/1994
The issue in this appeal is whether the district court was correct in affirming the Iowa Civil Rights Commission's decision to dismiss a discrimination complaint filed by petitioner-appellant Suzanne Fischer. The Commissioner made a...
SECOND INJURY FUND OF IOWA v. SHANK - 5/25/1994
[516 NW2d Page 810]
In this procedurally complicated judicial review proceeding, the Second Injury Fund (Fund) appeals from a district court ruling upholding two decisions of the Iowa Industrial Commissioner. The commissioner...
RINARD v. POLK COUNTY - 5/25/1994
Steve Rinard, an applicant for a deputy sheriff's position in Polk County, appeals from an adverse judgment in an action based on 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983. This action alleged a lack of due process in the certification of candidates by the...
H & W MOTOR EXP. v. CHRIST - 3/24/1994
In August 1988, Thomas Christ suffered a work-related injury during the course of his employment with H & W Motor Express. Christ claims that he informed his supervisor at the time the injury happened but the company claims they...
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