Legal Opinion

Regina White v. Beltram Edge Tool Supply, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided June 12, 2015No. 14-11750PublishedCited by 136 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents several questions about the proper application of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. Regena White 1 sued her former employer, B el-tram Edge Tool Supply, Inc., claiming that it interfered with her rights under the FMLA by firing her instead of giving her medical leave. The District Court granted summary judgment for Beltram, finding that Ms. White’s interference claim failed as a matter of law. The Court also declined to consider two alternative causes of action because Ms. White had not stated them in her complaint. After the benefit of oral…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Terry Gilmour v. Gates, McDonald & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  3. Strickland v. Water Works & Sewer Board of BirminghamCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  4. Hurlbert Ex Rel. Estate of Hurlbert v. St. Mary's Health Care System, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006
  5. Gale Edgar v. Jac Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by136 opinions

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