1. In an original proceeding, all matters relevant to a dispute are subject to inquiry.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 10A.317

  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
 2. In a proceeding to reopen an award for payments or agreement for settlement as provided by section 10A.315, inquiry shall be into whether or not the condition of the employee warrants an end to, diminishment of, or increase of compensation so awarded or agreed upon.