Melissa Nelson: Dentist Fires 'Irresistibly Attractive' Assistant, Iowa Court ...

into Pensacola on Wednesday, as part of a national educational tour. The ships were built using hand tools and techniques developed more than 500 years ago. (MELISSA NELSON-GABRIEL | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS). By MELISSA NELSON-GABRIAL

Apparently 32-year-old Melissa Nelson is way too attractive to be a dental assistant in the Fox Dodge practice of 53-year-old D.D.S. James Knight - her sexy, good looks are what ultimately got her fired. And in a judgment made by an Iowa Supreme Court

into Pensacola on Wednesday, as part of a national educational tour. The ships were built using hand tools and techniques developed more than 500 years ago. (MELISSA NELSON-GABRIEL | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS). By MELISSA NELSON-GABRIAL

The dental assistant, Melissa Nelson, who worked for dentist James Knight for more than 10 years and had never flirted with him, according to the testimony of both parties, sued, saying she would not have been fired if she were a man. At trial, Knight

Melissa Nelson is a dental assistant who lost her job because her male boss found her too irresistible and saw her as a threat to his marriage. This