Linda Rollins v. Wilson County Government Ron Gilbert, in His Official Capacity as Head of the Wilson County Finance Department

OPINION

SILER, Circuit Judge.

This case involves labor regulations interpreting the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”). Linda Rollins, the plaintiff, worked for the Wilson County School System for over eight months and Wilson County Government’s Finance Department for roughly four months. Rollins then became ill and lost her job. She sued the county government, the defendant, for relief under the FMLA. To succeed, she had to establish that she had worked for the same employer for at least one year. The district court granted summary judgment for the county on the ground that the school…