Legal Opinion
Gene M. Auston, IV v. Tom Schubnell
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 18, 1997No. 96-1132PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Captain Gene Auston worked for a period of time at Children’s Memorial Medical Center (the Hospital) as a weekend day staff nurse. In 1992, he was involved in two car accidents, in both of which he suffered injuries serious enough to require him to take a leave of absence from his job. His problems arose when he attempted to extend his time off from the second leave. After a lengthy period of negotiations, grievance procedures, and discussions with hospital personnel, Austin’s employment with the Hospital was terminated. He then filed this suit in state court…
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- Estella Timms v. Anthony M. FrankCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
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