Legal Opinion
Soo Line Railroad v. Iowa Department of Transportation
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided September 21, 1994No. 93-853PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERNUS, Justice.
This case is an appeal of agency action pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 17A (1991). The Soo Line Railroad Company (Soo Line) appeals from the district court’s decision on judicial review. The district court upheld the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) grant of the City of Spencer’s request for an additional grade crossing. Soo Line argues that (1) the DOT unconstitutionally delegated its decision-making authority; (2) the DOT failed to explain the standards for its decision to allow a new crossing; (3) the DOT erroneously refused to close other crossings; (4) the DOT…
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