Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation (1981)
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Reed v. Iowa Department of Transportation (1991)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
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Boyd v. Iowa Department of Job Service (1985)
Ward v. Iowa Dept. of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
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Briar Cliff College v. Campolo (1984)
Beier Glass Co. v. Brundige, 329 N.W.2d 280, 282 (Iowa 1983); Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981).
This is a lenient standard that requires us to “ ‘broadly and liberally’ apply the agency findings in order to uphold, rather than defeat, the agency’s decision.” Id. (quoting Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981)).
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Roger Blasdell v. Linnhaven, Inc. and Accident Fund National Insurance Company/United Heartland (2023)
Co., 522 N.W.2d 828, 831 (Iowa 1994) (quoting Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981)).
The court also found that “despite having clearly labeled sections for her findings of fact and conclusions of law, the Deputy partially blended her factual findings with her legal conclusions.” This finding resulted in a failure to strictly abide by Iowa Code section 17A.16(1).1 However, the court 1 The statute provides: “A proposed or final decision shall include findings of fact and conclusions of law, separately stated.” (Emphasis added.) 8 determined this was not revers…
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Dana Peterson v. Iowa Department of Human Services (2014)
Co., 522 N.W.2d 828, 831 (Iowa 1994) (quoting Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981)).
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Heartland Specialty Foods v. Johnson (2007)
Thus, the commissioner’s duty is satisfied if “it is possible to work backward [from the agency’s written decision] and to deduce what must have been [the agency’s] legal conclusions and [its] findings of fact.” Norland v. Iowa Dep’t of Job Serv., 412 N.W.2d 904, 909 (Iowa 1987) (quoting Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1981)).
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 238 (Iowa 1981); Wetzel v. Wilson, 276 N.W.2d 410, 412 (Iowa 1979); Auxier v. Woodward State Hosp.-Sch., 266 N.W.2d 139, 144 (Iowa 1978).
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Asmus v. Waterloo Community School District (2006)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 238 (Iowa 1981); Wetzel v. Wilson, 276 N.W.2d 410, 412 (Iowa 1979); Auxier v. Woodward State Hospital-School, 266 N.W.2d 139, 144 (Iowa 1978).
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IBP, Inc. v. Al-Gharib (2000)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981). “ ‘Evidence is not insubstantial merely because it would have supported contrary inferences.
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Ellingson v. Fleetguard, Inc. (1999)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981); Paveglio v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., 167 N.W.2d 636, 640 (Iowa 1969).
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Pirelli-Armstrong Tire Co. v. Reynolds (1997)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981).
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Bridgestone/Firestone v. Accordino (1997)
So also have we held the commissioner’s duty to furnish a reasoned opinion satisfied if “it is possible to work backward ... and to deduce what must have been [the agency’s] legal conclusions and [its] findings of fact.” Norland, 412 N.W.2d at 909 (quoting Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1981)).
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 238 (Iowa 1981).
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Presthus v. Barco, Inc. (1995)
Kostelac, 497 N.W.2d at 856 ; John Deere Dubuque Works, 442 N.W.2d at 105 ; Schreckengast v. Hammermills, Inc., 369 N.W.2d 809, 811 (Iowa 1985); Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1981).
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Kiesecker v. Webster City Custom Meats, Inc. (1995)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981) (citing Holmes v. Bruce Motor Freight, Inc., 215 N.W.2d 296, 298 (Iowa 1974)).
citing Holmes v. Bruce Motor Freight, Inc., 215 N.W.2d 296, 298 (Iowa 1974)
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Long v. Roberts Dairy Co. (1995)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1991).
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Stephenson v. Furnas Electric Co. (1994)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1981).
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Hartman v. Clarke County Homemakers (1994)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
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City of Waukee v. City Development Board (1994)
We explained the critical importance of formal, recorded agency findings to the process of judicial review of agency action in Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 238 (Iowa 1981), and Johnston v. Iowa Real Estate Commission, 344 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1984).
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Christian v. Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc. (1992)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 238 (Iowa 1981).
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King v. City of Mt. Pleasant (1991)
Beier Glass Co. v. Brundige, 329 N.W.2d 280, 282 (Iowa 1983); Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981).
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Byrnes v. Donaldson's, Inc. (1990)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981).
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Aluminum Co. of America v. Employment Appeal Board (1990)
Ward v. Department of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
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Brekke v. Iowa State Board of Education (1989)
See Hurtado v. Iowa Dep 't of Job Serv., 393 N.W.2d 309, 311 (Iowa 1986); Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1981).
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Sloman v. Board of Pharmacy Examiners (1989)
Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981).
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Richards v. Iowa Department of Revenue (1987)
Norland, 412 N.W.2d at 909 ; Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981).
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Norland v. Iowa Department of Job Service (1987)
But “[w]e are not free to interfere with [an agency’s] findings where there is conflict in the evidence or when reasonable minds might disagree about the inferences to be drawn from the evidence whether disputed or not.” Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1981) (citation omitted).
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Lauhoff Grain Co. v. McIntosh (1986)
Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981); Second Injury Fund v. Mich Coal Co., 274 N.W.2d 300, 303 (Iowa 1979).
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Klein v. Furnas Electric Co. (1986)
Armstrong, 382 N.W.2d at 166 ; Schreckengast v. Hammermills, Inc., 369 N.W.2d 809, 810-11 (Iowa 1985); Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1981); Wetzel v. Wilson, 276 N.W.2d 410, 412 (Iowa 1979).
Ward v. Iowa Dept. of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
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Orr v. McNair (1986)
Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
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Armstrong v. State of Iowa Buildings & Grounds (1986)
Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
Ward v. Iowa Dept. of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
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Schreckengast v. Hammermills, Inc. (1985)
Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1981).
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Doerfer Division of CCA v. Nicol (1984)
Beier Glass Co. v. Brundige, 329 N.W.2d 280, 282 (Iowa 1983); Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981).
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George H. Wentz, Inc. v. Sabasta (1983)
Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
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Beier Glass Co. v. Brundige (1983)
Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237-38 (Iowa 1981).
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Iowa Health Systems Agency, Inc. v. Wade (1982)
Our review is at law, not de novo, Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981); City of Davenport v. Public Employment Relations Board, 264 N.W.2d 307, 311 (Iowa 1978); Hoffman v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 257 N.W.2d 22, 25 (Iowa 1977).
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Davidson v. Bruce (1999)
See Long v. Roberts Dairy Co., 528 N.W.2d 122, 123 (Iowa 1995) (citing Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981)).
See Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 238 (Iowa 1981) (pointing out agency decision’s failure to comply with statutory requirement of separately stating the facts and conclusions of law but considering the merits of the claim because “it is possible to work backward and to deduce what must have been his legal conclusions”).
pointing out agency decision’s failure to comply with statutory requirement of separately stating the facts and conclusions of law but considering the merits of the claim because “it is possible to work backward and to deduce what must have been his legal conclusions”
See Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981).
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Polaris Industries, Inc. v. Terese McCormick (2016)
See Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981).
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Niver v. Travelers Indem. Co. of Illinois (2006)
See, e.g., Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 239 (Iowa 1981) (for purposes of workers compensation, “[t]he incident or activity need not be the sole proximate cause, if the injury is directly traceable to it”); Blacksmith v. All-American, Inc., 290 N.W.2d 348, 354 (Iowa 1980) (a workers compensation claimant bears the burden of proving an alleged injury was “a proximate cause of the disability on which the claim is based,” and a cause is proximate “if it is a su…
for purposes of workers compensation, “[t]he incident or activity need not be the sole proximate cause, if the injury is directly traceable to it”
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Williamson v. Fansteel (1999)
See Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 238-39 (Iowa 1981); see also Catalfo v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., 213 N.W.2d 506, 509-10 (Iowa 1973).
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Blanchard v. Belle Plaine/Vinton Motor Supply Co. (1999)
See Long v. Roberts Dairy Co., 528 N.W.2d 122, 123 (Iowa 1995) (citing Ward v. Iowa Dep’t of Transp., 304 N.W.2d 236, 237 (Iowa 1981)).
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Johnston v. Iowa Real Estate Commission (1984)
See, e.g., Ward v. Iowa Department of Transportation, 304 N.W.2d 236, 238-39 (Iowa 1981).