STEELE v. DEPT. OF CORR., MT. PLEASANT

No. 89-1328.

462 N.W.2d 299 (1990)

Donna M. STEELE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa—DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, MEDIUM SECURITY UNIT AT MOUNT PLEASANT, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

August 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Crowley of Ruther, Bauer, Schulte, Hahn, Swanson & Crowley, Burlington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Gordon E. Allen, Deputy Atty. Gen., and Layne M. Lindebak, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant-appellee.

Considered by OXBERGER, C.J., and SACKETT and HABHAB, JJ.


SACKETT, Judge.

Plaintiff Donna M. Steele appeals an order granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant. We reverse and remand for a new proceeding on the merits.

Plaintiff was employed at the Medium Security Unit in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, as a correctional officer. She was discharged for allegedly having a personal relationship with an inmate of the institution. Plaintiff denied any such improper relationship. Plaintiff appealed her dismissal through...

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