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· 9/20/1995

Holiday Inns Franchising, Inc. v. Branstad

Citations

  • 537 N.W.2d 724
  • 1995 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 193
  • 1995 WL 564371

How courts have described this case

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  • ambiguity may arise either from the meaning of particular words or from the general scope and meaning of a statute when all its provisions are examined
  • Iowa Franchise Act does not apply to franchisees operating outside the State
  • Iowa Franchise Act does not apply to franchisees operating outside the State
  • stating court may consider act’s preamble in ascertaining legislative intent
  • discussing the court's approach to resolving statutory ambiguity

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Judges: Harris, Larson, Carter, Lavorato, Snell

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