Holland v. State

The major question before us on this appeal concerns the right of the Commissioner of Insurance of the State of Iowa to revoke the licenses of the plaintiffs to engage in the insurance business in the State. The commissioner, after hearing upon complaint filed, found each plaintiff guilty of illegal practices, specifically of what is known as “twisting”, and revoked their licenses. Upon appeal the trial court dismissed the plaintiffs’ petition for review under section 507B.8, Code of 1958, and annulled the writ of certiorari which had been issued. The plaintiffs appeal to this court.

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