Legal Opinion
Phillips v. Mathews
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 18, 2008No. 08-1082PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
Jamila Phillips appeals the district court’s1 grant of summary judgment for Defendants-Appellees on her interference and retaliation claims brought under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). We affirm.
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Phillips began employment for the State of Arkansas on October 14, 2004. On Monday, April 17, 2006, Phillips transferred to the Department of Arkansas Heritage (DAH). Her main job responsibilities included answering the telephone and greeting visitors as they entered DAH headquarters. Sharon Hacker was Phillips’s supervisor. As a new DAH employee, Phillips was hired…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Smith v. Diffee Ford-Lincoln-Mercury, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
- Smith v. Allen Health SystemsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by122 opinions
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