ATWOOD v. CITY OF DES MOINES

No. 91-52.

485 N.W.2d 657 (1992)

Myrle ATWOOD, Appellant, v. CITY OF DES MOINES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger J. Kuhle of Law Office of Roger J. Kuhle, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Bruce Bergman, City Sol., and Emily B. Gould, Asst. City Atty., Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, NEUMAN, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

Plaintiff, Myrle Atwood, a Des Moines police officer from 1978 to 1985, appeals from an adverse judgment in a civil rights action alleging sexual discrimination. The defendant is the City of Des Moines (the city), and the issues in the case relate to changes in personnel policies affecting pregnant employees in the Des Moines police department.

Plaintiff brought the present action pursuant to Iowa Code section 601A.16 (1989) after first filing...

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