Legal Opinion
Beckley v. St. Luke's Episcopal-Presbyterian Hosps.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 16, 2019No. 18-2643PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERICKSON, Circuit Judge.
Karen Beckley sued her former employer, St. Luke's Episcopal-Presbyterian Hospitals ("St. Luke's"), for allegedly interfering with her rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA"), 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq. The district court 1 granted summary judgment in favor of St. Luke's, and we affirm.
I. Background
When reviewing the district court's grant of summary judgment, we recite the facts in the light most favorable to Beckley. St. Luke's hired Beckley in 1995 to work as a surgical technician. A surgical technician's principal duty is to pass instruments in the…
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