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· 2/19/1997

Hornby v. State

Citations

  • 559 N.W.2d 23
  • 116 Educ. L. Rep. 371
  • 1997 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 70

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that whether long-term disability benefits are “wages” under Iowa Code chapter 91A involves statutory interpretation, a question of law for the court to determine
  • “We are guided by what the legislature actually said, rather than what it might have or should have said.”
  • “We are guided by what the legislature actually said, rather than that which it might or should have said.”
  • “We are guided by what the legislature actually said, rather than what it might have or should have said.”
  • “Iowa Code section 17A.19(1) requires a party to ‘exhaust[ ] all adequate administrative remedies’ prior to bringing an action in court to challenge ‘agency action.’”
  • long-term disability benefits were “wages” under § 91A.2(7)(c) where plaintiff had a contractual right to such benefits

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Judges: McGiverin, Harris, Larson, Carter, Lavorato

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