Legal Opinion

Carris James v. Hyatt Regency Chica

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 13, 2013No. 12-1511PublishedCited by 180 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

James has been an employee of Hyatt Regency Chicago (“Hyatt”) since 1985. In April 2007, James took a leave of absence due to an eye injury that occurred outside of work. James filed suit in 2009 claiming that Hyatt violated his rights under the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., as well as the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq. During discovery, the district court denied James’ motions to compel and awarded Hyatt a portion of attorney’s fees it expended responding to Plaintiffs motions pursuant to Federal Rule of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Denise Coleman v. Patrick R. DonahoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
  2. Ernest L. Crady v. Liberty National Bank and Trust Company of Indiana, Steve Richards, Branch Administrator, and Jack Ragland, Chief Executive OfficerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Lorraine Beck v. University of Wisconsin Board of Regents, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Chancellor John SchroederCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Diana Packman v. Chicago Tribune Company, an Illinois Corporation, and Front Page News, Incorporated, a California CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Nagle v. Village of Calumet ParkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by180 opinions

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  4. James Hansen v. Fincantieri Marine Group, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  5. Phillip E. Jones v. University of Iowa the Board of Regents for the State of Iowa Sally Mason, President of the University of Iowa and Individually and the Stolar Partnership, LLPSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013

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