Teleconnect Co. v. Iowa State Commerce Commission

LARSON, Justice.

Teleconnect Company appeals from a district court order dismissing its petition for judicial review and lifting a stay order previously granted. It claims the court erred in depriving Teleconnect of notice and hearing prior to the dismissal, because it acted without authority and denied it procedural due process. The appellee Iowa State Commerce Commission cross-appealed, claiming Teleconnect’s failure to serve a copy of its petition for judicial review on the Office of the Consumer Advocate, Iowa Code section 475A.5 (1983 Supp.), deprived the district court of jurisdiction.…