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HIGGINS v. GORDON JEWELRY CORP.

No. 87-609.

433 N.W.2d 306 (1988)

Patricia Kay HIGGINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GORDON JEWELRY CORPORATION d/b/a Jaccards Jewelry, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

September 28, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory G. Barnsten of Smith, Peterson, Beckman & Willson, Council Bluffs, for defendant-appellant.

Lyle A. Rodenburg of Lyle A. Rodenburg, P.C., Council Bluffs, for plaintiff-appellee.

Heard by HAYDEN, P.J., and SACKETT and HABHAB, JJ.

HABHAB, Judge.

The plaintiff applied for a job with the defendant jewelry store in the Council Bluffs mall in August 1984. At that time, she took a variety of tests which revealed that she had been treated by a psychiatrist for past emotional problems and that she had used drugs. Nonetheless, the defendant was hired as a bookkeeper-cashier.

Later, the defendant's regional manager advised the store manager that he wanted the plaintiff fired because of her past...

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