Legal Opinion
Reed v. City of Arlington
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided February 29, 2008No. 1:02-cv-00188PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER PARTIALLY GRANTING AND PARTIALLY DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS
TERRY R. MEANS, District Judge.
The City of Arlington (“the City”) has filed a motion (doc. # 210) asking the court to dismiss 1 this case and enter a take-nothing judgment in its favor on the ground of judicial estoppel. Former plaintiff Kim Lubke sued the City for violations of the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”). He won a judgment in excess of one million dollars. The City appealed and, during the appeal, Lubke filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy but failed to disclose his judgment against the City as an asset of the estate. Lubke…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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