Legal Opinion
Lynch v. City of Des Moines
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided April 18, 1990No. 89-222PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.
Plaintiff Deborah Ann Lynch was a police officer employed by defendant City of Des Moines, Iowa. In May 1985, Lynch filed a complaint with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission in which she alleged that the City had discriminated against her on the basis of sex, in violation of Iowa Code chapter 601A (1985) (Iowa Civil Rights Act of 1965, as amended). The complaint became the basis of this lawsuit, which was tried to the district court.
In December 1988, the district court entered its findings of fact, conclusions of law, and judgment. The court ruled that the City had…
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