Legal Opinion
Mellen v. Trustees of Boston University
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 21, 2007No. 07-1151PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Linda Mellen challenges the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Boston University and an individual, Frances Drolette, on her claims that BU interfered with her substantive rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., and the Massachusetts Small Necessities Leave Act (SNLA), Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 149, § 52D. Mellen argues that BU miscalculated the period of leave to which she was entitled under both the FMLA and the SNLA, and also used her leave as a negative factor in an employment decision when it treated her failure…
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