Amended August 2, 2017 Simon Seeding & Sod, Inc. v. Dubuque Human Rights Commission and Jermaine Stapleton

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF IOWA No. 16–1014 Filed May 19, 2017 Amended August 2, 2017 SIMON SEEDING & SOD, INC., Appellant, vs. DUBUQUE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION and JERMAINE STAPLETON, Appellees. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Dubuque County, Michael J. Shubatt, Judge. Employer appeals district court judgment upholding local commission’s award of damages to former employee for racial discrimination. DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT AFFIRMED. Erik W. Fern of Putnam, Fern & Thompson Law Office, P.L.L.C., Decorah, for appellant. Les V. Reddick of Kane, Norby & Reddick, P.C., Dubuque, for appellee…