Legal Opinion

Studer v. Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 10, 2017No. 16-3728PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital is a not-for-profit healthcare provider in Dixon, Illinois. Heather Studer worked at .the hospital as an occupational therapist until she resigned. After she resigned, she filed a small-claims complaint in Illinois state court, alleging that the hospital violated certain provisions of the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act (“IWPCA”) by failing to pay her money that she had accrued under the hospital’s Paid Days Leave policy. The hospital removed the suit to federal court, claiming that Studer’s claim was completely preempted by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  4. Jass v. Prudential Health Care Plan, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
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