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Cheri Blake
v.
Second Injury Fund of Iowa
Appellant
Cheri Blake
Appellee
Second Injury Fund of Iowa
Attorney for the Appellant
Andrew W. Bribriesco
Attorney for the Appellee
Amanda R. Rutherford, Assistant Attorney General
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
20-1382
Date Published:
Sep 22, 2021
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Jeanie K. Vaudt, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Bower, C.J., and Tabor and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Ahlers, J. (7 pages)
Cheri Blake appeals the district court’s decision to uphold the workers’ compensation commissioner’s denial of her request for Second Injury Fund benefits. OPINION HOLDS: Because Blake does not suffer from a first qualifying injury, she is not entitled to benefits from the Second Injury Fund, and we affirm.
