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MELVIN v. CAR-FRESHENER CORP.

No. 06-1279.

453 F.3d 1000 (2006)

Lucille K. MELVIN, Appellant, v. CAR-FRESHENER CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 12, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark R. Lawson, Maquoketa, IA, for appellant.

Frank Boyd Harty, Des Moines, IA (Debra L. Hulett, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BYE, LAY, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

RILEY, Circuit Judge.

Lucille K. Melvin (Melvin) appeals from the district court's1 order granting summary judgment to Car-Freshener Corporation (Car-Freshener) on Melvin's common law claim of retaliatory discharge in violation of public policy. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Car-Freshener, a company that manufactures car air fresheners including the ubiquitous "Little Trees" freshener, hired Melvin in 1996 as an...

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