Craig Foster Ford, Inc. v. Iowa Department of Transportation

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Our task in interpreting the statute is to give effect to the intention of the legislature.”
• “Such adverse inferences are not constitutionally off limits in civil cases.”
• “[A] trial court may infer in a civil case from a party’s refusal to answer based on a claim of privilege against self-incrimination that the answer would be adverse to the party.” (quoting Eldridge v. Herman, 291 N.W.2d 319, 322 (Iowa 1980))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).