Legal Opinion
Kanida v. Gulf Coast Medical Personnel LP
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 12, 2004No. 02-21149PublishedCited by 120 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Loretha Kanida appeals from a jury verdict in favor of her employers, defendants Gulf Coast Medical Personnel LP (“GCMP”) and Nursefinders Inc., which found that the defendants did not retaliate against Kanida in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act. 29 U.S.C. § 215(a)(3). Kanida claims that she is entitled to a new trial because the district court refused to include a requested permissive pretext instruction in the jury charge, and also because of two additional jury instructions she requested that the district court refused to give. Kanida also claims…
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