PINKERTON v. JELD-WEN, INC.

No. 97-1049.

588 N.W.2d 679 (1998)

Randy J. PINKERTON, Appellant, v. JELD-WEN, INC. d/b/a Wenco of Iowa, Mark King, Chris Simon, and Bill Maschmeier, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Wiggins of Wiggins, Anderson & Conger, P.C., West Des Moines, for appellant.

Stephen T. Brennecke of the Brennecke Law Office, Grinnell, for appellees.

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


HARRIS, Justice.

We agree that an employer did not violate an Iowa statute, since revised, that protected jobs for certain persons undertaking drug treatment. We also agree that an administrative law judge's unemployment compensation decision was not res judicata on the issue now in dispute. So we affirm rejection of a discharged employee's claim.

Although the legal issues are vigorously disputed, we would be hard...

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