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Regional Care Hospital Partners, Inc., and Zurich American Insurance Company
v.
Roberta Marrs
Appellant
Regional Care Hospital Partners, Inc., and Zurich American Insurance Company
Appellee
Roberta Marrs
Attorney for the Appellant
Valerie A. Foote
Attorney for the Appellee
John P. Dougherty
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
19-2138
Date Published:
Feb 17, 2021
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, David Porter, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Doyle, P.J., and Tabor and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Doyle, P.J. (6 pages)
An employer and its workers’ compensation insurance carrier appeal an award of workers’ compensation benefits to an employee. OPINION HOLDS: Because the commissioner correctly applied the law to the facts and substantial evidence supports the commissioner’s findings regarding causation, the rate of compensation, and penalty benefits, we affirm.