Legal Opinion

Blankenship v. Buchanan General Hospital, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided February 3, 1998No. Civil Action 96-0182-APublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN M. WILLIAMS, Senior District Judge.

Delois Blankenship (“Blankenship”) seeks damages for an alleged violation of the Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 2611-2654 (1997), by Buchanan General Hospital, Inc. (“Hospital”). Blankenship contends that she was terminated from her position of employment with the Hospital in contravention of the FMLA This case is before the court on the Hospital’s motion for summary judgment. 1 The court exercises jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331 (1997).

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Blankenship began work as an “as needed” employee at…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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