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· 4/20/1983

Welp v. Iowa Department of Revenue

Citations

  • 333 N.W.2d 481
  • 1983 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1518

How courts have described this case

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

  • manifest intent of legislature will prevail over literal import of words used
  • manifest intent of legislature will prevail over literal import of words used
  • “In considering legislative enactments we should avoid strained, impractical or absurd results.”

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Judges: Reynoldson, Harris, McCormick, Larson, Schultz

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