· 10/10/2001
Harvey v. Care Initiatives, Inc.
Citations
- 634 N.W.2d 681
- 17 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 1784
- 2001 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 175
- 2001 WL 1199904
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- recognizing employee, but not independent contractor, right to file complaint against employer
- recognizing employee, but not independent contractor, right to file complaint against employer
- refusing to extend Springer I to protect independent contractors discharged for filing a complaint against the party with which its contract exists
- rejecting an independent contractor’s claim for wrongful discharge by finding “no compelling need, as we did for at-will employees, to support a wrongful termination tort”
- rejecting an independent contractor’s claim for wrongful discharge by finding “no compelling need, as we did for at-will employees, to support a wrongful termination tort”
- describing the common law cause of action of wrongful discharge or retaliatory discharge as a public policy exception to at-will employment doctrine
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Judges: Cady, Snell, Streit
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