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Marcia Nemmers
v.
City of Spencer, Iowa
Appellant
Marcia Nemmers
Appellee
City of Spencer, Iowa
Attorney for the Appellant
Michael Heilman
Attorney for the Appellee
Hugh J. Cain, Brent L. Hinders, and Daniel J. Johnston
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
20-0062
Date Published:
Feb 17, 2021
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Clay County, Nancy L. Whittenburg, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Bower, C.J., and May and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Ahlers, J. (3 pages)
Marcia Nemmers appeals the dismissal of her claim of wrongful discharge in violation of public policy. OPINION HOLDS: The Iowa Civil Rights Act provides the exclusive remedy for Nemmers’s claim the City of Spencer discharged her for reporting age discrimination. Therefore, we affirm the dismissal of her claim of wrongful discharge in violation of public policy.
