Shepard v. Wapello County, Iowa.

• Position: Corrections officer sues sheriff alleging wrongful termination - Brief Article

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Shepard v. Wapello County, Iowa, 250 F.Supp.2d 1112 (S.D.Iowa, 2003). A former county corrections officer sued a county and a sheriff, alleging wrongful termination as the result of his complaints of illegal conduct by a fellow officer, and of fiscal mismanagement in connection with the denial of overtime pay. The district court denied summary judgment for the defendants. The court held that summary judgment was precluded by fact...