SMITH v. IOWA STATE SCIENCE & TECH. UNIV.

No. 12-1182.

851 N.W.2d 1 (2014)

Dennis L. SMITH, Appellee, v. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY and State of Iowa, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Graham and Aimee R. Campbell of Graham, Ervanian & Cacciatore, LLP, Des Moines, for appellee.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Diane M. Stahle and Jordan G. Esbrook , Assistant Attorneys General, for appellants.


MANSFIELD, Justice.

After a trial of more than two weeks, a jury and a judge awarded Dennis Smith, a writer formerly employed by the College of Engineering at Iowa State University (ISU), a total of $1,284,027.40 in damages against ISU and the State of Iowa. Smith recovered $500,000 for intentional infliction of emotional distress and an additional $784,027.40 under a whistleblowing statute for retaliation suffered because he reported managerial misconduct to ISU...

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