Walker v. Iowa Department of Job Service
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
McGIVERIN, Justice.
Respondent Iowa Department of Job Service appeals from the district court decision on judicial review releasing petitioner Roy A. Walker from liability for overpayment of unemployment benefits. We reverse.
Walker had experienced heart problems and undergone open heart surgery in 1980.
He was laid off from his employment with a Des Moines car dealership effective October 23, 1981, due to a staff reduction.
On October 26 he applied for unemployment benefits. In his application he stated his past heart condition and surgery, and that he currently was experiencing heart problems.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Toomer v. Iowa Department of Job ServiceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
- Franklin v. Iowa Department of Job ServiceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- Hensley v. Iowa Department of Job ServiceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
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- State v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
- Kash v. Iowa Department of Employment ServicesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1991