Legal Opinion
Tracy Walker v. Trinity Marine Products
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 19, 2013No. 12-2468PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Tracy Walker sued Trinity Marine Products, Inc. (“Trinity”), her former employer, alleging that Trinity had interfered with rights provided to her by the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (“FMLA”). 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq. The district court 1 granted Trinity’s motion to dismiss the case, and we affirm.
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Walker began work as a welder at Trinity’s facility in Caruthersville, Missouri, in 2007. In May 2009, Trinity informed Walker that it believed she suffered from a serious health condition, placed her involuntarily on FMLA leave, and required her to obtain a…
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- Sam Duty v. Norton-Alcoa ProppantsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
- Wysong v. Dow Chemical Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
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