Legal Opinion
Tibbs v. Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 19, 2017No. 16-1671PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Autumn Tibbs worked as an administrative assistant in the Illinois court system. She was suspended the day she returned to work after taking leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, 29 U.S.C. §§ 2601 et seq. She was then fired after she chose not to attend a disciplinary meeting. Tibbs sued the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts. She contends that this agency employed her and that she was fired in retaliation for taking FMLA leave. The district court granted summary judgment for the agency, reasoning that it never employed Tibbs and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Fischer v. Avanade, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
- Burton v. Board of RegentsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
- Terrence Preddie v. Bartholomew Consolidated SchoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
- Loudermilk v. Best Pallet Co., LLCCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
- Steven J. Holman and Karen L. Holman v. State of Indiana and Indiana Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by67 opinions
- Angela Riley v. City of Kokomo, Indiana, HousiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
- Outley v. City of Chi.District Court, E.D. Illinois · 2019
- Cloutier v. Gojet Airlines, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 2018
- Niki DaSilva v. State of IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2022
- Barnes v. Northern Indiana Public Service Co.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2017
62 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.