Legal Opinion

Carla Mutchler v. Dunlap Memorial Hospital Kathy Loede

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 2, 2007No. 06-3132PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Carla Mutchler, appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Defendants, Dunlap Memorial Hospital and Kathy Loede, on her claim that ■ Defendants violated the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 2601 et seq. Plaintiffs appeal rests on two claims: first, that she met the “hours of service” requirement for purposes of FMLA eligibility; and second, that Defendants should be equitably estopped from denying her eligibility. For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff began working as a registered nurse at Defendant…

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