McBRIDE v. CITY OF SIOUX CITY

No. 88-82.

444 N.W.2d 85 (1989)

H. Allen McBRIDE, Appellant, v. CITY OF SIOUX CITY, K.R. Castner, Gary Worth, and Karen Hoss, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis L. Eaton, Des Moines, for appellant.

C. Maurice Rawe and George A. Carroll, Sioux City, Asst. City Attys., for appellees.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, CARTER, NEUMAN, and SNELL, JJ.


NEUMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal from H. Allen McBride's unsuccessful attempt to redress his firing by the Sioux City Department of Housing, including claims for damages based on alleged slander by a city employee. The district court dismissed McBride's termination claim by way of summary judgment, and his slander case on the merits. We affirm.

I. Background. In January 1978, McBride was hired by Sioux City as assistant housing manager. His duties...

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