Legal Opinion

Staunch v. Continental Airlines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 7, 2008No. 07-3315PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Holly Staunch appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Defendant Continental Airlines, Inc. on her claims for interference and retaliation under the Family Medical Leave Act of 1993 (“FMLA”), pregnancy discrimination in violation of Section 4112.02(A) of the Ohio Revised Code, and wrongful termination in violation of Ohio’s public policy against pregnancy discrimination. Because we find that Staunch was not an “eligible employee” under the FMLA and her state law claims are without merit, we AFFIRM the district court’s grant of summary…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Armour & Co. v. WantockSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Plumbers & Steamfitters Joint Apprenticeship Committee v. Ohio Civil Rights CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Donnelly v. Greenburgh Central School District No. 7Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  2. Bryant v. Dollar General Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
  3. City of Columbus v. Hotels.com, L.P.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  4. McArdle v. Town of Dracut/Dracut Public SchoolsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
  5. Verkuilen v. MEDIABANK, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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