McCarthy v. Iowa Employment Security Commission

¡Smith, J.

¡Section 96.5(1), Iowa Code, 1954, provides: “An individual shall be disqualified for [unemployment] benefits: If he has left his work voluntarily without good cause attributable to his employer, if so found by the commission.” It is in the chapter titled “Employment Security.”

1. The language in some aspects is so clear we have heretofore referred to it as “plain and unambiguous.” Iowa Public Service Co. v. Rhode (1941) 230 Iowa 751, 298 N.W. 794. And we have said it must be accepted as expressing the legislative intent. Moulton v. Iowa Employment Security Comm., 239 Iowa 1161, 34…