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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA No. 0-113 / 09-0539 Filed April 21, 2010

JOHN SIX, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. DES MOINES COLD STORAGE CO., INC. d/b/a Marshall Cold Storage, Defendant-Appellee. ________________________________________________________________

Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Marshall County, Carl D. Baker, Judge.

John Six appeals the grant of summary judgment. AFFIRMED.

Theodore Hoglan of Marshalltown and Joanie Grife of Steffens & Grife, Marshalltown, for appellant. James Ellefson, Marshalltown, for appellee.

Heard by Vogel, P.J., Eisenhauer, J., and Miller, S.J.*
*Senior judge assigned by order pursuant to Iowa Code section 602.9206 (2009).

2 VOGEL, P.J. John Six appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of his former employer, Des Moines Cold Storage Company, Inc. d/b/a Marshall Cold Storage (Cold Storage). He asserts he was wrongfully terminated in retaliation for

pursuing a workers' compensation claim. We affirm. I. Background Facts and Proceedings Six began working for Cold Storage in December 1990, and became a supervisor in early 1999. Six sustained a work-related injury to his right hand on June 6, 2000. He initially received temporary total workers' compensation

benefits of $427.26 per week from June 6

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