Legal Opinion

Farmland Foods, Inc. v. Dubuque Human Rights Commission

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 17, 2003No. 02-0063PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CADY, Justice.

This employment case centers on a variety of complaints of discrimination by an employee of a meatpacking plant over the course of his employment. A local human rights commission awarded damages. The district court reversed the decision of the human rights commission on judicial review and dismissed the complaint. On appeal, the court of appeals reversed the decision of the district court. On further review, we vacate the decision of the court of appeals and affirm the judgment of the district court.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

Samuel Taylor (Taylor) began working as a…

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