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032860P.pdf 08/05/2004 Tamela Petrillo v. T.I. Group
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 03-2860
Northern District of Iowa
Civil case - torts. Iowa law does not impose tort liability on a workers'
compensation insurer for bad-faith failure to monitor and direct the
medical treatment being furnished by the employer-insured to an injured
employee; insurer's duty in this situation is limited to paying workers'
compensation benefits to which the employee is entitled.
[PUBLISHED] [Loken, Author, with R. Arnold and Fagg, Circuit Judges]