Legal Opinion

Samuel Scudder v. Dolgencorp

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 17, 2018No. 17-2941PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

After returning from military service in Afghanistan, Samuel Scudder brought suit against Dolgencorp, LLC, doing business as Dollar General Stores ("Dollar General"), alleging the company denied him reemployment as required under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 ("USERRA"), 38 U.S.C. §§ 4301 - 4335. Scudder appeals the district court's order granting summary judgment to Dollar General. We reverse.

I. Background

In June 2013, Scudder, a sergeant in the Arkansas National Guard, was hired and later promoted to store manager at Dollar…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. New Hampshire v. MaineSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Cleveland v. Policy Management Systems Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Clegg v. Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. Lisdahl v. Mayo FoundationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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3Cited by25 opinions

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