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HUEGERICH v. IBP, INC.

No. 94-1865.

547 N.W.2d 216 (1996)

Michael A. HUEGERICH, Appellee, v. IBP, INC. a/k/a Iowa Beef Processors, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

As Corrected May 24, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Armstrong of Mack, Hansen, Gadd, Armstrong & Schiller, P.C., Storm Lake, for appellant.

Edward Bjornstad of Bjornstad Law Office, Spirit Lake, for appellee.

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

ANDREASEN, Justice.

Michael A. Huegerich brought an action against his employer, Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. (IBP), for alleged wrongful conduct associated with his discharge. The district court entered judgment in favor of Huegerich for negligent discharge and defamation. Because we do not recognize negligent discharge as an exception to the employment at-will doctrine and find insufficient proof of the publication of defamatory statements, we reverse the district...

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